Former Vicarage With Terrace Retaining Wall and Steps
FORMER VICARAGE WITH TERRACE RETAINING WALL AND STEPS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1279150
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Former Vicarage With Terrace Retaining Wall and Steps
- Statutory Address:
- FORMER VICARAGE WITH TERRACE RETAINING WALL AND STEPS
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- Reference:
- IOE01/10963/17
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1279150
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Former Vicarage With Terrace Retaining Wall and Steps
- Statutory Address 1:
- FORMER VICARAGE WITH TERRACE RETAINING WALL AND STEPS
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:
- FORMER VICARAGE WITH TERRACE RETAINING WALL AND STEPS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County Durham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Hunstanworth
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 94925 49134
Details
HUNSTANWORTH HUNSTANWORTH NY 94 NW 4/63 (inset) Former vicarage with terrace retaining wall and steps GV II
Vicarage, now house. Circa 1863 by S.S. Teulon for Rev. Daniel Capper. Coursed, squared sandstone of irregular sizes, with ashlar dressings; roof of dark blue slates with slate-hung gable. L-plan. Varied levels and heights: south elevation basement, one or 2 storeys, 4 bays. Main block at right has projecting right entrance bay, with 2-centred open arch at right and flatter 2-centred window at left under hipped corbelled oriel; right corner buttresses; Gothic- style door in porch behind arch; crow-stepped gable. Set-back left bay of basement and 2 storeys with 2-centred-arched ground-floor and square-headed windows. Left bay gabled. Most windows sashes of late C19 type. Roof has crow-steps on left return gable of main block; slate-hung gable on left return of service wing below half hip; diagonally-set tall stone chimney at left; tall ridge chimney on service wing. Open arch contains low patterned wood gates. Rear elevation has decorative wooden canopy over partly-glazed door; rear of service wing has pig-sty with stone feeding-trough in wall, and owl-hole with stone shelf in shelter part.
Area wall has stone flags set in left end as steps to basement, and flat coping. Retaining wall curves round right corner of house and has rounded coping and upward-tilting steps curving down from right end.
Listing NGR: NY9492549134
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 404180
- 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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