Bede Lodge

BEDE LODGE, REDHILLS LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1310200
Date first listed:
10-Jul-1981
List Entry Name:
Bede Lodge
Statutory Address:
BEDE LODGE, REDHILLS LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1310200
Date first listed:
10-Jul-1981
List Entry Name:
Bede Lodge
Statutory Address 1:
BEDE LODGE, REDHILLS LANE

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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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:
BEDE LODGE, REDHILLS LANE

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

District:
County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
City of Durham
National Grid Reference:
NZ 26480 42424

Details

DURHAM AND FRAMWELLGATE REDHILLS LANE NZ 24 SE (South side)

4/385 Bede Lodge 10/7/81 GV II

Cemetery lodge and chapel, now house. Dated 1867 on left return lintel. Chapel of coursed rubble with ashlar plinth and dressings, lodge rendered with ashlar dressings; roofs of graduated dark slates with flat stone gable copings; rendered chimneys. L-plan. Chapel has one storey, one bay and 3 in return. Gabled front has wide 2-centred arch containing inserted boarded doors; cusped canopied niche above has statue of bearded saint, book in left hand and right hand broken off (possibly St. Cuthbert holding head of St. Oswald); roll-moulded gablets on gable coping and carved cross finial. Steeply-pitched roof. 3 small lancets in returns, one cusped and brought from the C13 Harbour House chapel, Framwellgate Moor. Right return has rear square turret with pyramidal roof; trefoil ventilators on each side.

Interior: painted plaster with ashlar dressings; scissor-braced roof.

Lodge of one storey and attics, 3 bays has door under flat stone lintel to left of chapel and painted boarded section in first bay. Right return, continuous with chapel, has 2 ground-floor sashes with blind tympana over Carnarvon heads, and one in gable peak with shouldered lintel.

Later left extension of one storey, 2 bays.

Listing NGR: NZ2648042424

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Legacy System number:
110440
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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