Brookvilla
Brook Villa, Front Street, Lanchester, Durham, DH7 0LE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1185986
- Date first listed:
- 06-Aug-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Brookvilla
- Statutory Address:
- Brook Villa, Front Street, Lanchester, Durham, DH7 0LE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1185986
- Date first listed:
- 06-Aug-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Brookvilla
- Statutory Address 1:
- Brook Villa, Front Street, Lanchester, Durham, DH7 0LE
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:
- Brook Villa, Front Street, Lanchester, Durham, DH7 0LE
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 16654 47501
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 24 September 2024 to reformat the text to current standards.
NZ 1647
13/84
LANCHESTER
FRONT STREET (north side)
Brook Villa
(formerly listed as Brookvilla)
6/8/74
GV
II
House. Early C19. Coursed squared sandstone with quoins and painted ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roof with grey brick chimney. Two storeys, three bays. Central six-panel door in panelled reveal and doorcase of narrow pilasters and entablature. Twenty-pane sashes, the outer panes narrower, with wedge stone lintels and projecting stone sills. Steeply-pitched hipped roof has wide central chimney with yellow pots, the central ones missing.
One-storey, three bay right set-back extension has C20 windows under hipped roof.
Listing NGR: NZ1665447501
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 350591
- 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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