Barrack Farmhouse

BARRACK FARMHOUSE, BRIDGE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1232311
Date first listed:
05-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:
Barrack Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
BARRACK FARMHOUSE, BRIDGE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1232311
Date first listed:
05-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:
Barrack Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
BARRACK FARMHOUSE, BRIDGE STREET

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BARRACK FARMHOUSE, BRIDGE STREET

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

District:
County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Tow Law
National Grid Reference:
NZ 12278 38505

Details

TOW LAW BRIDGE STREET NZ 13 NW (South side)

23/310 Barrack Farmhouse II Linear farm: house and barn. Late C18. Thinly-rendered sandstone rubble with ashlar quoins and dressings; roof of stone flags over house, concrete tiles over barn; yellow brick chimneys. 2 storeys; 4-bay barn and stable, 2-bay house. Flat stone lintels to boarded Dutch door in second bay and house door in fifth bay. Similar lintels and projecting stone sills to central boarded loft door on first floor, to 2 ground-floor windows with lower glazing bars and to first-floor barn window. House has one ground-floor and 2 first-floor sashes with glazing bars of late C19 type, flat stone sills and lintels. Blocked hearth-entry door at right of barn. Circa 1900 porch added to house. Return gables show reverse crow steps. 2 ridge chimneys at ends of house.

Listing NGR: NZ1227838505

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
407664
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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