Togston House

TOGSTON HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1371183
Date first listed:
15-Sept-1988
Statutory Address:
TOGSTON HOUSE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1371183
Date first listed:
15-Sept-1988
Statutory Address 1:
TOGSTON HOUSE

Location

Statutory Address:
TOGSTON HOUSE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Togston
National Grid Reference:
NU 25045 02736

Details

TOGSTON NORTH TOGSTON NU 20 SE 8/219 Togston House GV II

House; core probably C17 extended in early C18 and C19. Rendered and pebbledashed; purple and blue slate roofs. Irregular plan. South elevation in two parts: Left section 2 storeys, 2 + 3 bays. 3-bay part has central early C20 canted bay with French window; plain sash windows. Coped gables on moulded kneelers; end and ridge stacks. Single-storey 3-bay right section has 4- and 2-pane sashes; arched ashlar panel between bears crest, motto LABOR OMNIA VINCIT and 'James and Jane Dand, Morwick Hall'. Left return shows canted late C19/early C20 oriel and 2 small attic windows; to left is 3-storey late C19 tower with doorway and paired 2-pane casements; built into wall low down on left is plaque 'ZEPPELIN BOMB HANDLE 2-3 APRIL 1916 J.U.M.'; attached handle broken. Rear elevation shows 2 projecting wings with gable coping and kneelers of late C17/early C18 type; various sash and casement windows.

Interior not fully seen: Western ground-floor room of front range has early C18-style panelling; open-well closed-string stair with turned balusters and square newels.

Historical note: The house was owned by the Cook family in the C17 and C18. The Northmberland County History Vol. V p. 336 records a 1684 datestone (not seen) with the initials of John and Anne Cook.

Listing NGR: NU2504502736

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Northumberland County History in Northumberland County History, Vol. 5, (), 336
Northumberland County History in Northumberland County History, Vol. 5, ()

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