Hollingside House and Wall

HOLLINGSIDE HOUSE AND WALL, HOLLINGSIDE LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1310725
Date first listed:
10-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:
Hollingside House and Wall
Statutory Address:
HOLLINGSIDE HOUSE AND WALL, HOLLINGSIDE LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1310725
Date first listed:
10-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:
Hollingside House and Wall
Statutory Address 1:
HOLLINGSIDE HOUSE AND WALL, HOLLINGSIDE 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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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:
HOLLINGSIDE HOUSE AND WALL, HOLLINGSIDE 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 27457 40743

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 17/09/2012


NZ 24 SE
4/214


DURHAM AND FRAMWELLGATE
HOLLINGSIDE LANE
(East side)
Hollingside House and wall


GV
II


House. Early, mid and later C19; Flemish bond brick garden front, coursed
squared sandstone rear; rear wing sandstone with brick and ashlar dressings;
Welsh slate roof with brick chimneys and rendered chimney at rear of wing.
L-plan. Garden front 2 storeys, 3 bays, the outer bays canted. Central French
window and overlight; other windows sashes with glazing bars; flat stone lintels,
some with bracketed cornices, and projecting stone sills. Bracketed moulded
gutter. Low-pitched hipped roof has later central dormers. Garden wall attached
to right return; sandstone outer leaf, brick inner, with flat stone coping;
segmental-headed doorway to lane.

From 1850 to 1852 this was the home of Reverend John Bacchus Dykes, hymn writer;
precentor of Durham Cathedral and vicar of St. Oswald's church, Durham.
Included for historic interest.


Listing NGR: NZ2745740743

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
110266
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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