Bede Monastery Museum Jarrow Old Hall
BEDE MONASTERY MUSEUM, CHURCH BANK
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1185882
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jan-1949
- List Entry Name:
- Bede Monastery Museum Jarrow Old Hall
- Statutory Address:
- BEDE MONASTERY MUSEUM, CHURCH BANK
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- Date:
- 1999-09-25
- Reference:
- IOE01/01299/36
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1185882
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jan-1949
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 26-Feb-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Bede Monastery Museum Jarrow Old Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- BEDE MONASTERY MUSEUM, CHURCH BANK
- Statutory Address 2:
- JARROW OLD HALL, CHURCH BANK
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:
- BEDE MONASTERY MUSEUM, CHURCH BANK
- Statutory Address:
- JARROW OLD HALL, CHURCH BANK
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- South Tyneside (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 33783 65406
Details
NZ 36NW JARROW CHURCH BANK (east side)
1/83 Jarrow old Hall (Bede Monastery Museum) (formerly listed as Jarrow Old Hall 18.1.49 under High Street)
GV II
House, now a Museum. 1785 for Simon Temple coal owner. Brick with stone dressings; roof of Welsh slate. Simple block with set back wing at north. 2 storeys; 3 bays by 5 to the main house and one to the set-back. West elevation : central 6-panelled door under decorated round fanlight in panelled recess and dentilled open pedimented Tuscan doorcase; cill bands to sash windows with glazing bars and flat stone lintels; eaves cornice. South elevation : 5 windows; central 3 in semicircular bay having pointed parapet with rendered coping; cill bands, stone lintels, those over the central 3 windows of later date, as are the fixed light windows; other windows sashes with glazing bars. Hipped roof, 2 transverse corniced ridge chimneys of brick; half-hipped roof to wing. Interior : cornices to lower and upper halls; 6-panelled doors in panelled reveals having reeded architraves; fluted pilasters carrying hall arches; open well staircase with decorated tread ends, 2 plain square balusters to each tread, inlaid handrail with spiral curtail; Venetian landing window with Gothick tracery and low relief heads either side of round-headed window.
Listing NGR: NZ3378365406
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 303744
- 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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