Garden Walls to Number 8 Garden Walls to Thorngate House
GARDEN WALLS TO NUMBER 8, THORNGATE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1201691
- Date first listed:
- 22-Feb-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Garden Walls to Number 8 Garden Walls to Thorngate House
- Statutory Address:
- GARDEN WALLS TO NUMBER 8, THORNGATE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1201691
- Date first listed:
- 22-Feb-1973
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 28-Nov-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Garden Walls to Number 8 Garden Walls to Thorngate House
- Statutory Address 1:
- GARDEN WALLS TO NUMBER 8, THORNGATE
- Statutory Address 2:
- GARDEN WALLS TO THORNGATE HOUSE, GRAY 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.
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:
- GARDEN WALLS TO NUMBER 8, THORNGATE
- Statutory Address:
- GARDEN WALLS TO THORNGATE HOUSE, GRAY LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County Durham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Barnard Castle
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 05061 16062
Details
BARNARD CASTLE
NZ0516SW THORNGATE 770-1/6/212 (East side) 22/02/73 Garden walls to No.8 (Formerly Listed as: THORNGATE Rear and Return garden wall and gateway of Nos.8 & 8A)
GV II
Garden walls to No.8 Thorngate (qv). Mid C18. Rubble with stone coping. High garden walls enclose rear garden of No.8 Thorngate, breaking forward from rear of building, continuing around rear of property at Nos 2, 4 & 6 Thorngate, and join rear wall of No.2 (qv) to continue along the south side of Gray Lane. From east end of Gray Lane they join River View (qv) and form south side of that garden, returning to form boundary with the Demesnes and returning west again to rejoin the rear of No.8 Thorngate. The east length facing the Demesnes has wide square corner piers with low pyramidal coping, and near-central keyed round-arched gateway with boarded gate recessed in similar pier. Included for group value.
Listing NGR: NZ0506116062
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 388839
- 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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