Addycombe Cottages
ADDYCOMBE COTTAGES, 13-19, ADDYCOMBE GARDENS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1371116
- Date first listed:
- 26-Mar-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Addycombe Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- ADDYCOMBE COTTAGES, 13-19, ADDYCOMBE GARDENS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1371116
- Date first listed:
- 26-Mar-1973
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 25-Aug-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Addycombe Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- ADDYCOMBE COTTAGES, 13-19, ADDYCOMBE GARDENS
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:
- ADDYCOMBE COTTAGES, 13-19, ADDYCOMBE GARDENS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Rothbury
- National Grid Reference:
- NU 05934 01956
Details
ROTHBURY ADDYCOMBE GARDENS NU 0501 25/260 Addycombe Cottages (Nos. 13-19 25.3.73 consecutive) with attached rear walls and outbuildings (formerly listed as part of Nos 1 -22 Addycombe Cottages)
Terrace of houses 1873 by Norman Shaw for Lord Armstrong, restored and rear walls reduced in height 1978 by Spence and Price of Newcastle. Rubble with rock-faced and margined dressings; red clay tile roofs with ornamental terracotta ridges; purple slates on rear outbuildings.
Terrace of 5 houses; originally divided into flats, but the 3 centre houses have been converted to 2-storey dwellings. End houses 2 bays, centre houses 1 bay. Vertical-panelled doors with plain overlights; 2- and 3-light mullioned- and-transomed windows, the upper in gabled half dormers. Ridge stacks with battered faces. Returns show inserted C20 window and original slit window in gable; bargeboards.
Rear elevation: End houses have gabled rear wings, with 1st floor doors reached by external stone stairs. End houses have gabled outbuildings, centre houses pent outbuildings; attached yard walls with re-set arched coping.
Built as cottages for retiring staff of the Armstrong household.
Listing NGR: NU0593801947
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 236605
- 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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