Howick Gardens (Head Gardener's House)

HOWICK GARDENS (HEAD GARDENER'S HOUSE), 1

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1185679
Date first listed:
31-Dec-1969
List Entry Name:
Howick Gardens (Head Gardener's House)
Statutory Address:
HOWICK GARDENS (HEAD GARDENER'S HOUSE), 1

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1185679
Date first listed:
31-Dec-1969
Date of most recent amendment:
01-Sept-1988
List Entry Name:
Howick Gardens (Head Gardener's House)
Statutory Address 1:
HOWICK GARDENS (HEAD GARDENER'S HOUSE), 1

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
HOWICK GARDENS (HEAD GARDENER'S HOUSE), 1

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Longhoughton
National Grid Reference:
NU 24709 17860

Details

NU 2417 LONGHOUGHTON HOWICK HALL

16/123 Howick Gardens, No. 1; (Head 31.12.69 Gardener's House) (formerly listed as Head Gardener's House in grounds of Howick Hall) II

House. Late C18 or early C19 with later C19 rear wing. Front close-jointed squared stone, returns and wing rubble; graduated Lakeland slate roof with brick stacks. T-plan. 2 storeys, 3 bays, symmetrical: central pedimented Tuscan porch enclosing C20 glazed door; 12-pane sash windows with 6-pane sashes above. Eaves cornice. Hipped roof, with central large stepped-and- banded stack. Left return shows 12-pane sash with 4-pane sash above; slightly- projecting sills. Right return shows 2 large raking buttresses. Central wing to rear, with gable-end stack.

Listing NGR: NU2470917860

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Legacy System number:
237014
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Sources

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 31 Northumberland,

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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