Barmpton Hall
BARMPTON HALL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1185894
- Date first listed:
- 27-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Barmpton Hall
- Statutory Address:
- BARMPTON HALL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1185894
- Date first listed:
- 27-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Barmpton Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- BARMPTON HALL
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:
- BARMPTON HALL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Darlington (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Barmpton
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 31626 18036
Details
BARMPTON BARMPTON VILLAGE NZ 31 NW (North side)
5/23 Barmpton Hall
II
Farmhouse. Late C18 with early C19 addition. Brick: right section in irregular bond; added left section in Flemish bond. Pantiled roof; old brick chimney stacks with rebuilt tops. L-plan: added section projects beyond rear of original block. 2-storey garden front of 3 plus 3 bays with straight joint between sections. Wide open-pedimented wood doorcase, to left of straight joint, has 6-panel door and fanlight with intersecting tracery. 12-pane sashes under rubbed-brick flat arches. Steeply-pitched roof, hipped at left, with coped gable and shaped kneeler at right. Right end and ridge stacks. Back door of original block has C18 ironwork. 16-pane round-arched stair window on rear of added section. Interior refitted in late C19-early C20. C20 rear additions are not of interest.
The home of famous cattle breeder Robert Colling (1749-1820) who bred the renowned White Heifer.
(K. Proud and R. Butler, The Origins and Early Development of Shorthorn Cattle, 1985)
Listing NGR: NZ3162618036
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 350372
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Proud, K, Butler, R, The Origins and Early Development of Shorthorn Cattle, (1985)
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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