Tosson Tower Farmhouse
TOSSON TOWER FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1303355
- Date first listed:
- 29-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Tosson Tower Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- TOSSON TOWER FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1303355
- Date first listed:
- 29-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Tosson Tower Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- TOSSON TOWER FARMHOUSE
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:
- TOSSON TOWER FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Whitton and Tosson
- National Park:
- Northumberland
- National Grid Reference:
- NU 02966 00568
Details
TOSSON GREAT TOSSON NU 00 SW 3/84 Toss on Tower Farmhouse
GV II
Farmhouse, formerly an inn. Mid C18, porch mid C19. Ashlar with plinth and rusticated quoins, Welsh slate roof. 2 storeys, 3 bays with lower 2-bay wing to left.
Large porch with round-headed doorway under label mould well-carved griffin above; gabled roof with kneelers and ball finials porch returns have 5-light mullioned windows.
Sash windows, with intermediate glazing bars removed, in raised stone surrounds.
Steeply-pitched gabled roof with flat coping and kneelers. Ridge and left end stack.
Rear is 2 storeys plus basements due to lie of land. Gabled stair projection: former lean-to on right raised to full height mid C19.
Listing NGR: NU0296600568
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 236323
- 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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