Seaton Hall
SEATON HALL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1232456
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jul-1979
- List Entry Name:
- Seaton Hall
- Statutory Address:
- SEATON HALL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1232456
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jul-1979
- List Entry Name:
- Seaton Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- SEATON HALL
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:
- SEATON HALL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County Durham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Seaton with Slingley
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 39813 49950
Details
NZ 34 NE SEATON WITH SLINGLEY SEATON VILLAGE
3/43 Seaton Hall 9.7.79
GV II Substantial house. Possibly late C17 and early C19 with later additions and alterations. Random rubble, entrance front pebbledashed and garden front stuccoed; Welsh slate roofs. 2 parallel ranges with short east extension. Older entrance front remodelled in late C19: 3 storeys, 3 bays and cross-gabled right bay; with 2-bay left extension. One-storey porch with delicate cast-iron balustrade above. All windows inserted in late C19. 3 central upper windows are half dormers. High- pitched roof; truncated gable stacks. Early C19 garden front: 2 storeys, 5 bays; 4-panel double door, with patterned fanlight, in open-pedimented Roman Doric doorcase. 2-pane sashes with raised sills and wedge lintels. Moulded eaves cornice and low coped parapet at gables with kneelers and ball finials. High-pitched roof; truncated gable stacks. Lower right extension has renewed openings. Interior shows spacious open-well early C19 staircase with square balusters, wreathed handrail and shaped tread ends. Good woodwork includes 6-panel doors, reeded door and window architraves with leafy angle pateral, and panelled shutters. Some early C19 enriched plaster cornices and 2 lozenge panels of high-relief plasterwork, possibly C17, which may be resited.
Listing NGR: NZ3981349950
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 407845
- 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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