Dial House

DIAL HOUSE, 64, CUTLERS' HALL ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1261050
Date first listed:
04-Aug-1975
List Entry Name:
Dial House
Statutory Address:
DIAL HOUSE, 64, CUTLERS' HALL ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1261050
Date first listed:
04-Aug-1975
Date of most recent amendment:
21-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:
Dial House
Statutory Address 1:
DIAL HOUSE, 64, CUTLERS' HALL ROAD

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
DIAL HOUSE, 64, CUTLERS' HALL ROAD

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 09395 51943

Details

NZ 05 SE CONSETT CUTLER'S HALL ROAD

(North side) Benfieldside 5/32 No.64 (Dial House) 4/8/75 (Formerly listed (as Nos. 64 and 65-Dial House) GV II

2 houses, now united to form one. Circa 1820. Coursed sandstone rubble with ashlar dressings and quoins; Welsh slate roof with stone gable copings, yellow brick chimneys and stone ridge. T-plan. C17 style. One high storey, 3 bays. Central tall gabled porch has paired chamfered stone windows; flat Tudor-arched surround to boarded door in left return; blocked stone surround in right return. Flanking bays have chamfered stone surrounds to 2-light ground-floor windows with central mullions removed, and corbelled half-dormers with gables; all windows have lattice glazing. All gables have gabled stone coping on moulded kneelers; projecting blocks support obelisk finials over porch and dormers. 2 end chimneys. Large diamond-shaped stone sundial in porch has bronze gnomon; small low-relief carving of head over crossed laurel branches in left dormer.

Listing NGR: NZ0939551943

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Legacy System number:
438827
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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