Croxdale Wood House
CROXDALE WOOD HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1323184
- Date first listed:
- 07-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Croxdale Wood House
- Statutory Address:
- CROXDALE WOOD HOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1323184
- Date first listed:
- 07-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Croxdale Wood House
- Statutory Address 1:
- CROXDALE WOOD HOUSE
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:
- CROXDALE WOOD HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County Durham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Croxdale and Hett
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 27942 38569
Details
CROXDALE AND HETT CROXDALE WOOD NZ 23 NE 6/59 Croxdale Wood House II House. Mid C18 farmhouse with c. 1860 wing. Squared sandstone rubble; upper floor of wing dressed sandstone. Welsh slate roofs but with stone flags on rear of original farmhouse. Rendered chimney stacks. L-plan: farmhouse with large added wing projecting at right-angles on left. 2-storey, 3-bay original house has central blocked doorway flanked by replaced sashes with projecting sills. Roof has stone-coped right gable and tall central ridge stack. Slightly taller, 2-storey, 3-bay wing has 9-panel door and 2-pane side lights in flush ashlar surround. Replaced sashes with projecting sills elsewhere. Roof has overhanging eaves and verges, the latter with wavy bargeboards. Stone-mullioned windows on left return: 3-light with trefoiled heads on ground floor and 2-light above. Two wide canted bays on rear of wing: ground-floor windows with 4-centred heads and 15-pane sashes; square-headed 12-pane sashes above. Each bay has a low-pitched hipped roof with overhanging eaves on exposed beams. The house was extended in mid C19 when the Salvin family leased Croxdale Hall (q.v.) and moved to Croxdale Wood.
Listing NGR: NZ2794238569
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 109940
- 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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