Wester Hall
WESTER HALL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1370566
- Date first listed:
- 15-Apr-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Wester Hall
- Statutory Address:
- WESTER HALL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1370566
- Date first listed:
- 15-Apr-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Wester Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- WESTER 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.
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:
- WESTER HALL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Humshaugh
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 91713 72896
Details
HUMSHAUGH HAUGHTON NY 97 SW 2/239 Wester Hall 15.4.69 GV II
House. 1732 for William Smith (name on re-set dated lintel) incorporating older fabric; remodelled as villa, with servants' wing added in early C19. Squared stone front with rubble returns, C19 parts smaller rubble; cut dressings, tooled-and-margined to C19 parts; Welsh slate roofs. C18 house L plan, infilled to rectangular block, with wing to north-west. South front 2 storeys, 5 bays. Central fielded-panel door with flanking lights and fanlight with radial glazing, within segment-headed C19 arch; 12-pane sash windows with raised wedge lintels and keystones. Hipped roof with 2 ridge stacks: left stepped and banded, right rendered. Set back to left, 2-bay end of servants' wing has tall 18-pane sash stair window on right and 16-pane sash with 8-pane sash over on left, all in alternating-block surrounds; hipped roof. Right return of main block 2 bays. Late C19 canted bay windows with 8-pane sashes and pyramidal roofs, 12-pane sashes over; earlier blocked openings between. Rear elevation shows round- headed stair window with Gothick glazing bars.
Interior: Open-string stair with wreathed and moulded handrail, and stick balusters. Some C18 fittings, including cupboards.
Listing NGR: NY9171372896
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 239998
- 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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