Woodlands Hall

WOODLANDS HALL, LONGEDGE LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1185992
Date first listed:
18-Aug-1976
List Entry Name:
Woodlands Hall
Statutory Address:
WOODLANDS HALL, LONGEDGE LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1185992
Date first listed:
18-Aug-1976
List Entry Name:
Woodlands Hall
Statutory Address 1:
WOODLANDS HALL, LONGEDGE LANE

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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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

Location

Statutory Address:
WOODLANDS HALL, LONGEDGE LANE

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 12403 47179

Details

LANCHESTER LONGEDGE LANE NZ 14 NW (North side, off)

5/97 Woodlands Hall 18.8.76 GV II

House. Early C19 for Thomas White. Thinly-rendered sandstone rubble with quoins, plinth and ashlar dressings; roof of graduated Lakeland slate. 2 storeys, 3 bays. 6 nosed steps up to central Tuscan porch; half-glazed door and sidelights under segmental radial fanlight. 12-pane sash above has flat stone lintel, projecting stone sill, and label mould. Flanking full-height canted bays with stone mullions; all windows have fine glazing bars. Bands at top of plinth, slightly above ground-floor sill level, and at first floor level. Top gutter cornice. Low-pitched hipped roof has central well, and 2 wide, corniced ashlar chimneys each with single row of square yellow pots. 2-bay left return has French window at left; trompe l'oeil sash in right first-floor bay; similar sashes on first floor of right return, which has basement with panelled door in plain stone surround, and irregular fenestration.

Interior: 6-panel doors in panelled reveals and architraves. Stair in curved well has wreath and curtail.

Listing NGR: NZ1240347179

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
350604
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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