Airy Croft
AIRY CROFT, 15, HIGH ROW
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1159607
- Date first listed:
- 14-Sept-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Airy Croft
- Statutory Address:
- AIRY CROFT, 15, HIGH ROW
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1159607
- Date first listed:
- 14-Sept-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Airy Croft
- Statutory Address 1:
- AIRY CROFT, 15, HIGH ROW
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- AIRY CROFT, 15, HIGH ROW
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County Durham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Gainford
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 16871 16888
Details
NZ 1616 - 1716 GAINFORD HIGH ROW (North side)
9/113 No.15 (Airy Croft) 14.9.66 II
House. Late C18. Roughcast and painted masonry; roof of sandstone flags; ashlar stacks. 2-storey, 3-bay front has low plinth and raised and chamfered quoins to left. Ground floor has continuous sill band; central doorcase with fluted frieze and angle paterae has part-glazed C20 door in shouldered architrave; flanking renewed 2-pane sashes in raised surrounds. First floor has similar sashes, the central window in eared architrave, the flanking windows in raised surrounds. Moderately-pitched roof has slightly-projecting eaves, coped gables with shaped kneelers and two corniced gable stacks.
Attached outbuildings to left rear not of special interest.
Listing NGR: NZ1687116888
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 111066
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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