Leazes Hall
LEAZES HALL, B6310
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1240738
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jul-1950
- List Entry Name:
- Leazes Hall
- Statutory Address:
- LEAZES HALL, B6310
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1240738
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jul-1950
- List Entry Name:
- Leazes Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- LEAZES HALL, B6310
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:
- LEAZES HALL, B6310
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 16640 56964
Details
NZ 15 NE STANLEY B 6310 (North side) Burnopfield 2/141 Leazes Hall 19/7/50 GV II House, now private old peoples' rest home. Early C18 with C19 additions. Coursed squared sandstone with tooled ashlar dressings, plinth and quoins; right extension rendered and rubble with quoins and ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roof with rendered and brick chimneys and stone gable coping. Main house 2 storeys, 5 bays and right set-back extensions of 2 lower storeys, 2 bays, and one storey, one bay. Main block has C20 porch enclosing 6-panel double doors and overlight in lugged architrave under large scroll-bracketed hood; margined sashes in architraves; chamfered quoins. Right extension has 2 ground-floor and one first-floor margined sashes with projecting stone sills; rubble bay at right has similar sash with flat stone lintel and projecting stone sill; small right extension blank. Steeply-pitched roof has stone gable coping on moulded kneelers; 2 end brick chimneys with plinths and bands; right extension has tall rendered chimney on gable with offset. Left and right returns have plain stone surrounds to rectangular attic lights. Rear 2-span addition at right-angles to main block is raised and extended from original lower one-span wing. C20 porch on right return not of interest. Interior: some 2-panel doors with L hinges; some C18 4-panel doors in architraves.
Listing NGR: NZ1664056964
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 439251
- 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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