Old Ridley Hall

OLD RIDLEY HALL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1303675
Date first listed:
18-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:
Old Ridley Hall
Statutory Address:
OLD RIDLEY HALL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1303675
Date first listed:
18-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:
Old Ridley Hall
Statutory Address 1:
OLD RIDLEY HALL

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:
OLD RIDLEY HALL

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

District:
Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Stocksfield
National Grid Reference:
NZ 05549 60262

Details

BROOMLEY AND STOCKSFIELD OLD RIDLEY NZ 06 SE 5/103 Old Ridley Hall

GV II

House. Core late C17 or early C18; rear wings late C18, central south (actually south-east) wing early C19, south-west block early C20. Original fabric rubble, remainder largely squared tooled stone; roof of large blue (Scots) slates. Entrance (west) front in 2 parts: left section 2 storeys, 3 bays; 2 C20 casements with 3 12-pane sash windows above. Right bay shows outline of rubble gable end of earlier 1-storey building. Left end has coped gable and stepped stack with conjoined shafts. Right section 2 storeys, 3 bays; chamfered plinth; wood modillion eaves cornice. Slightly-projecting open-pedimented left bay has 6-panel door with patterned fanlight, flanked by 8-pane fixed windows, all under cornice; tall 12-pane sashes above and in central bay (right bay plain). Hipped roof, stepped and corniced stack with conjoined shafts, between right bays. South elevation in 3 parts: left bay, set forward, is end of south-west block, with full-height canted bay. Broad central bay has 12-pane sash flanked by 8-pane sashes, and 2 12-pane sashes above; coped gable with finial and moulded kneelers. Right bay, set back, has 12-pane sashes and roof hipped to right. Rear elevation: twin wings with coped gables with moulded kneelers and corbelled-out stacks. Recessed central part has 2 early C18 ridge stacks, stepped and corniced with quadripartite shafts (at time of survey, that to left lacks its cornice). Interior considerably altered.

Listing NGR: NZ0554960262

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
240476
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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