Willow Green Farmhouse and Byres Attached

WILLOW GREEN FARMHOUSE AND BYRES ATTACHED, A689

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1279004
Date first listed:
05-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:
Willow Green Farmhouse and Byres Attached
Statutory Address:
WILLOW GREEN FARMHOUSE AND BYRES ATTACHED, A689

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1279004
Date first listed:
05-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:
Willow Green Farmhouse and Byres Attached
Statutory Address 1:
WILLOW GREEN FARMHOUSE AND BYRES ATTACHED, A689

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:
WILLOW GREEN FARMHOUSE AND BYRES ATTACHED, A689

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

District:
County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Stanhope
National Grid Reference:
NZ 03972 36961

Details

STANHOPE A689 (North side) NZ 03 NW Frosterley 21/99 Willow Green Farmhouse and byres attached GV II

Farmhouse and byres with lofts. Late C18 with alterations. Roughly coursed and squared sandstone with pecked quoins and tooled ashlar dressings, some of millstone grit; graduated stone-flagged roof with yellow brick chimneys. L-plan. 2-storey, 3-bay house. At right 2-storey byre of 3 wide bays, with one-storey, 2-bay projecting wing.

House at left has central C20 door in raised stone surround; renewed windows have flat stone lintels and slightly-projecting stone sills; ground-floor right window louvred. 2 corniced end chimneys have squat tapered square pots. Byres and lofts adjoining are set back and have plain stone surrounds to boarded doors, one blocked and with window inserted,and boarded loft doors above each door; flat stone lintels to glazed lights on ground floor; slit vents above. 2 loose boxes, in wing breaking forward, have Dutch doors and windows with glazing bars; low single-pitched roofs. Pent corrugated addition of one storey and one bay in angle between house and byre not of interest.

Listing NGR: NZ0397236961

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
404402
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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