The Red Cottage
THE RED COTTAGE, CHURCH LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1355076
- Date first listed:
- 26-Feb-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Red Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- THE RED COTTAGE, CHURCH LANE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1355076
- Date first listed:
- 26-Feb-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Red Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE RED COTTAGE, CHURCH 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.
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:
- THE RED COTTAGE, CHURCH LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- South Tyneside (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 40566 61631
Details
NZ 46 SW BOLDON CHURCH LANE (west side) Whitburn 4/5 The Red Cottage
GV II
House; dated 1842; by Benjamin Green for Thomas Barnes. Red and grey brick; roof of plain and pan tiles. Much Tudor decoration. L plan with entrance porch in the angle. 2 storeys, 3 bays, with cross gable left of entrance containing a bay window of 2 double sashes surmounted by a pierced parapet; two small Gothick windows over: a quatrefoil window in an arched recess above entrance porch also with pierced parapet; a tripartite sash to right of entrance has a single Gothick window above, under a gablet. The return has two casements at first floor with rubbed and gauged brick lintels, and a decorated chimney stack. All original gables and front parapets are quatrefoil pierced, all gables have crow steps with roll-moulded copings. There is a later rear extension. The chimneys are all Tudor style.
Listing NGR: NZ4056661631
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 303664
- 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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