Dean Hall House the Glen Thorpe House
DEAN HALL HOUSE, BARMOOR LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1299758
- Date first listed:
- 18-Nov-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Dean Hall House the Glen Thorpe House
- Statutory Address:
- DEAN HALL HOUSE, BARMOOR LANE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1299758
- Date first listed:
- 18-Nov-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Dean Hall House the Glen Thorpe House
- Statutory Address 1:
- DEAN HALL HOUSE, BARMOOR LANE
- Statutory Address 2:
- DEAN HALL HOUSE, VILLAGE WEST
- Statutory Address 3:
- THE GLEN, BARMOOR LANE
- Statutory Address 4:
- THE GLEN, VILLAGE WEST
- Statutory Address 5:
- THORPE HOUSE, BARMOOR LANE
- Statutory Address 6:
- THORPE HOUSE, VILLAGE WEST
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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:
- DEAN HALL HOUSE, BARMOOR LANE
- Statutory Address:
- DEAN HALL HOUSE, VILLAGE WEST
- Statutory Address:
- THE GLEN, BARMOOR LANE
- Statutory Address:
- THE GLEN, VILLAGE WEST
- Statutory Address:
- THORPE HOUSE, BARMOOR LANE
- Statutory Address:
- THORPE HOUSE, VILLAGE WEST
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Gateshead (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 15073 64691
Details
NZ 1564 NW RYTON VILLAGE WEST (north side) 15/101 Barmoor Lane, Ryton.
Thorpe House, The Glen, Dean Hall House.
G.V. II
House, now 3 separate dwellings. 1863, incorporating mediaeval masonry from Market House, Durham. For Charles Thorpe, Rector of Ryton 1807-1863. Coursed squared sandstone with quoins. Steep roof of Welsh slate with stone gable copings. H-plan, 2 storeys; 1, 3 and 1 bays. West elevation to garden: central Norman arch, with chevron and billet moulding, flanked by moulded round headed openings containing door at left and window at right. Nailhead decoration to 4-light round window above flanked by narrow sashes in chamfered irregular-block surrounds. Gables either side: at left a 2-light Decorated window under a 2-light Transitional window; trefoil in gable. At right a 3-stepped Norman window with chevron and bobbin moulding under paired round headed sashes in chamfered irregular-block surrounds; round indented window in gable peak. Roof has trefoil- moulded apex to gable copings; one rear and 2 ridge tall ashlar chimneys with conjoined plinths on cornices. Interior of Thorpe House at north has closed- string stair with balustrade of alternate spiral and flat turned balusters and pew-end panels; grip handrail. Sources: Newcastle Daily Journal 29 June 1862; W. Bourn Ryton Parish (Carlisle 1896) p.38.
Listing NGR: NZ1509564687
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 303867
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Bourn, W, Ryton Parish, (1896), 38
Other
29 June, (1862)
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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