Stonechester Farmhouse and Cowhouse Adjoining
STONECHESTER FARMHOUSE AND COWHOUSE ADJOINING, B6299
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1279376
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Stonechester Farmhouse and Cowhouse Adjoining
- Statutory Address:
- STONECHESTER FARMHOUSE AND COWHOUSE ADJOINING, B6299
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1279376
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Stonechester Farmhouse and Cowhouse Adjoining
- Statutory Address 1:
- STONECHESTER FARMHOUSE AND COWHOUSE ADJOINING, B6299
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:
- STONECHESTER FARMHOUSE AND COWHOUSE ADJOINING, B6299
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County Durham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Greater Willington
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 18048 36520
Details
CROOK AND WILLINGTON B 6299 NZ 13 NE (South side, off) 24/18 Stonechester farmhouse and cowhouse adjoining GV II
Farmhouse and cowhouse in one build. Late C18. Thinly-rendered sandstone rubble with quoins and brick and ashlar dressings; roofs of-C20 tiles and Welsh slate, with brick chimneys. Cowhouse at left: one-storey, one-bay part and 2-storey 3-bay part; house of 2 storeys and 3 bays; 7 bays in all. Cowhouse has alternate-block jambs to Dutch door in one-storey building and central boarded door in 2-storey building; blocked openings above; a window inserted in blocked doorway below at right. House has flat stone lintels to boarded-up window at left and wide window at right; rendering obscures possible central door. First floor sashes, that at right wider with 20 panes, those at left late C19, with brick lintels. End brick chimneys to house. Right return gable has boarded door. Rear one-storey, one-bay extension with catslide roof; rear side steps to loft over cowhouse.
Empty at time of survey.
Listing NGR: NZ1804836520
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 403513
- 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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