HOUGHTON MINES RESCUE STATION
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1268411
- Date first listed:
- 16-Nov-2000
- Statutory Address:
- HOUGHTON MINES RESCUE STATION, HETTON ROAD
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Location
- Statutory Address:
- HOUGHTON MINES RESCUE STATION, HETTON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Sunderland (Metropolitan Authority)
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 34540 48977
Details
NZ 34 NW HETTON ROAD
456/7/10001 (Northeast side)
16-NOV-00 Houghton Mines Rescue Station
II
Mines rescue station. 1913. Red brick with slate roofs. Two 2 storey blocks linked by a single storey block.
Main block has rusticated brick quoins and overhanging slate roof. South front has 2 central round arched doorways with rusticated jambs. Either side are 2 narrow glazing bar windows. Above four 2-light glazing bar casement windows flanked by single narrow glazing bar windows.
Left return has 2 lower windows and above 2 glazing bar casement windows.
Right return has doorway to left with modern door and to right 3 graduated staircase windows, in the gable a 2-light glazing bar casement window.
To rear a single storey block with two small glazing bar windows and above in the gable a Diocletian window in the set-back gable above.
Back range has various glazing bar sash windows on the upper floor.
INTERIOR retains crawl ways used for practising mine rescues.
Listing NGR: NZ3454048977
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 486868
- 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.
End of official listing