Lighthouse and Keepers Cottage
LIGHTHOUSE AND KEEPERS COTTAGE
Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1234614
- Date first listed:
- 26-Aug-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Lighthouse and Keepers Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- LIGHTHOUSE AND KEEPERS COTTAGE
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Official list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1234614
- Date first listed:
- 26-Aug-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Lighthouse and Keepers Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- LIGHTHOUSE AND KEEPERS COTTAGE
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:
- LIGHTHOUSE AND KEEPERS COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- North Sunderland
- National Grid Reference:
- NU 21777 35811
Details
NORTH SUNDERLAND INNER FARNE NU 23 NW Farne Islands 5/177 Lighthouse and Keeper's Cottage GV II Lighthouse and Keeper's cottage. 1810 by David Alexander for Trinity House, Newcastle. Lighthouse painted ashlar with lead roof. Cottage dressed stone with Welsh slate roof. Lighthouse, 3 storeys. Round and tapering with 12-pane sash on ground floor; Trinity House crest above. Balcony with curved iron railings below light. Light has square glazing bars. Domed lead roof with small lead drum. Short linking section to cottage has flush-panelled door with bracketed stone hood. 2-bay cottage has 12-pane sashes in chamfered reveals. Pyramidal roof with tall central stack.
Listing NGR: NU2177735811
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 410374
- 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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