Wooley Cottage and Ruined Cottage Adjacent
WOOLEY COTTAGE AND RUINED COTTAGE ADJACENT
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1042954
- Date first listed:
- 23-Aug-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Wooley Cottage and Ruined Cottage Adjacent
- Statutory Address:
- WOOLEY COTTAGE AND RUINED COTTAGE ADJACENT
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1042954
- Date first listed:
- 23-Aug-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Wooley Cottage and Ruined Cottage Adjacent
- Statutory Address 1:
- WOOLEY COTTAGE AND RUINED COTTAGE ADJACENT
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:
- WOOLEY COTTAGE AND RUINED COTTAGE ADJACENT
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Allendale
- National Grid Reference:
- NY8280754511
Details
NY 85 SW
15/113
ALLENDALE
WOOLEY
Wooley Cottage and
ruined cottage adjacent
GV
II
House, early C18 built onto south end of C16 or early C17 bastle. House
rubble with cut quoins and dressings, bastle heavy rubble with massive quoins.
House has stone slate roof with corniced gable stacks. Front 2 tall storeys,
2 bays: renewed door in chamfered surround with remains of moulded cornice; to
left 16-pane sash, to right 16-pane fixed stair window. 1st floor left 16-
pane sash, right blocked 2-light mullioned window. All windows have chamfered
surrounds and have been mullioned. Ruined bastle to right has off-centre
chamfered doorway with flattened Tudor-arched head and drawbar tunnel in left
jamb; similar doorway, now blocked, above and to left. Above and to right
blocked window in chamfered surround. Left return of house has C19 window to
attic. Rear elevation has lground-and 2 lst-floor shortened sashes in chamfered
surrounds. Wall of bastle to left has small blocked window. Interior of house
has C18 stair with closed strings, turned balusters and ramped moulded handrail,
C18 fireplaces and roof trusses with curved principals. Interior of bastle
shows large 1st floor fireplace with chamfered surround and stub of upper cruck
roof truss. Bastle roofless at time of survey.
Listing NGR: NY8280754511
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 240233
- 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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