River View River View and Attached Walls
RIVER VIEW AND ATTACHED WALLS, GRAY LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1210097
- Date first listed:
- 22-Feb-1973
- List Entry Name:
- River View River View and Attached Walls
- Statutory Address:
- RIVER VIEW AND ATTACHED WALLS, GRAY LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1210097
- Date first listed:
- 22-Feb-1973
- List Entry Name:
- River View River View and Attached Walls
- Statutory Address 1:
- RIVER VIEW AND ATTACHED WALLS, GRAY LANE
- Statutory Address 2:
- RIVER VIEW, DEMESNES
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:
- RIVER VIEW AND ATTACHED WALLS, GRAY LANE
- Statutory Address:
- RIVER VIEW, DEMESNES
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 05047 16084
Details
BARNARD CASTLE
NZ0516SW GRAY LANE 770-1/6/74 (South East side) 22/02/73 River View and attached walls
GV II
House with garden walls, piers and railings. Early C19 possibly incorporating earlier fabric. Coursed squared stone with ashlar dressings; some detail obscured by ivy. Low-pitched hipped roof of graduated stone slates with stone ridge; stone chimney. 2 storeys; 3-window range. Door at left has 6 panels, the top pair glazed quadrants, in round-headed projecting surround with pilasters and possibly with keystone. Plain stone surrounds to plain sashes. INTERIOR: internal shutters to some windows; renewed dogleg staircase with slender handrail on reeded stick balusters. Truncated stair window, with an opening light, enclosed within house. 2-panel door and c1800 cast-iron grates in rear rooms. Garden walls on east side of house approx 2m high have flat stone coping along long north wall and part of east wall; central part of east wall, facing Demesnes, lowered and filled by wrought-iron railings with spike heads. Boarded doors on east side in plain stone surround to left of railings and on north side beside house.
Listing NGR: NZ0504716084
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 388703
- 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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