Smith Opposite Broadwood Cottages

SMITH OPPOSITE BROADWOOD COTTAGES, B6296

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1185979
Date first listed:
24-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:
Smith Opposite Broadwood Cottages
Statutory Address:
SMITH OPPOSITE BROADWOOD COTTAGES, B6296

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1185979
Date first listed:
24-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:
Smith Opposite Broadwood Cottages
Statutory Address 1:
SMITH OPPOSITE BROADWOOD COTTAGES, B6296

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.

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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:
SMITH OPPOSITE BROADWOOD COTTAGES, B6296

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

District:
County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Lanchester
National Grid Reference:
NZ 13593 45460

Details

LANCHESTER B6296 NZ 14 NW (North side, off)

5/66 Smithy opposite Broadwood Cottages

GV II

Smithy and outbuildings. Late C18/early C19. Coursed sandstone rubble with ashlar dressings and irregular quoins; roofs of pantiles and stone flags, with rendered chimneys. One storey; 3 bays in each of 3 builds, 9 bays in all. Central boarded Dutch door in irregular stone jambs under flat stone lintel; similar lintel and projecting stone sill to small 4-pane light at left; larger blocked window at right. Forge to right of this build has central boarded vehicle doors, and iron tethering ring at left. Outbuilding at left end has similar vehicle doors and small square window. Roofs of differing pitches, the central steeper, with square stack mid-slope on forge at right, and banded right end chimney. Left return gable has passage between front and rear parts.

Listing NGR: NZ1359345460

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
350572
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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© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100024900.© British Crown and SeaZone Solutions Limited 2026. All rights reserved. Licence number 102006.006.

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