High Doctor Pasture Farmhouse
HIGH DOCTOR PASTURE FARMHOUSE, LEAZES LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1233103
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- High Doctor Pasture Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- HIGH DOCTOR PASTURE FARMHOUSE, LEAZES LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1233103
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- High Doctor Pasture Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- HIGH DOCTOR PASTURE FARMHOUSE, LEAZES 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:
- HIGH DOCTOR PASTURE FARMHOUSE, LEAZES LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County Durham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wolsingham
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 06883 38462
Details
WOLSINGHAM LEAZES LANE NZ 03 NE (North end, off) Wolsingham 22 /381 High Doctor Pasture Farmhouse II
Farmhouse, now house. Dated 1720 on door lintel. Coursed sandstone rubble with ashlar dressings. Roughly-dressed plinth; throughstones in rear and rear outshut walls; stone-flagged roof with left stone gable coping and rendered chimney. 2 storeys, 3 windows. Central boarded door, with lift-scutcheon latch in square-headed stone surround with lintel incised TCM 1720. Ground-floor windows are 2-light horizontal sliding sashes with flat stone lintels and flat stone sills. First-floor 2-light windows have flat-fronted mullions and are single-chamfered. Quoins visible at left only; right end obscured by later building breaking forward. Left end chimney. Rear outshut with full-width catslide roof. Interior: panelled cupboard, formerly holding box-bed, in panelled screen at right of entrance; chamfered segmental fire-arch with salt- cupboard; rear close-string stair parallel with main wall has panelled handrail on splat balusters carved in imitation of barley-sugar twist.
Left extension of c.1900 and farmbuildings attached to right not of interest.
Listing NGR: NZ0688338462
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 408547
- 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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