Front Walls and Gatepiers to Heatherlands, Gillbeck House and the Yews
FRONT WALLS AND GATEPIERS TO HEATHERLANDS, GILLBECK HOUSE AND THE YEWS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1160055
- Date first listed:
- 28-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Front Walls and Gatepiers to Heatherlands, Gillbeck House and the Yews
- Statutory Address:
- FRONT WALLS AND GATEPIERS TO HEATHERLANDS, GILLBECK HOUSE AND THE YEWS
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1160055
- Date first listed:
- 28-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Front Walls and Gatepiers to Heatherlands, Gillbeck House and the Yews
- Statutory Address 1:
- FRONT WALLS AND GATEPIERS TO HEATHERLANDS, GILLBECK HOUSE AND THE YEWS
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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:
- FRONT WALLS AND GATEPIERS TO HEATHERLANDS, GILLBECK HOUSE AND THE YEWS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County Durham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Barningham
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 08328 10290
Details
NZ 0810 BARNINGHAM BARNINGHAM VILLAGE (North side)
15/29 Front walls and gatepiers to Heatherlands, Gillbeck House and The Yews
GV II
Garden walls and gatepiers. C18, probably altered in earlier C20. Squared stone with cut dressings. Low walls with chamfered coping, the original railings removed. The front wall to Heatherlands has a gateway with low monolith gabled piers, and end piers with block caps. Gillbeck House has a gateway with taller piers and banded pyramidal caps. The Yews has a gateway with rusticated piers and block caps carrying ball finials; drive entrance to right has smaller but similar piers set on wall.
Included for group value.
C20 rails to The Yews are not of special interest.
Listing NGR: NZ0832810289
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 111618
- 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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