MAIN'S FARMHOUSE

MAIN'S FARMHOUSE, FRONT STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1240470
Date first listed:: 04-Aug-1975
List Entry Name:: MAIN'S FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address:: MAIN'S FARMHOUSE, FRONT STREET

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Date:: 1999-08-06
Reference:: IOE01/00713/26
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1240470
Date first listed:: 04-Aug-1975
List Entry Name:: MAIN'S FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: MAIN'S FARMHOUSE, FRONT STREET

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: MAIN'S FARMHOUSE, FRONT STREET

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

District:: County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: NZ 10383 55496

Details

NZ 1055 CONSETT FRONT STREET ( East- side) Ebchester 17/47 Main's Farmhouse 4/8/75

GV II Farmhouse. Mid C18 with C20 alterations. Sandstone rubble with quoins and ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roof with stone gable copings and yellow brick chimneys. 2 storeys, 3 bays and right pent extension of one storey, one bay. Wide central doorway with renewed lintel has recessed C20 door. Plain stone surrounds to windows, wider in outer bays, with renewed glazing. Blank pent extension. Roof has moulded kneelers and right end chimney; truncated left end chimney. Rear full-height central square-plan stair turret. Probably incorporates masonry from Roman fort Vindomora in which it stands. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: NZ1038355496

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Legacy System number:: 438844
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.