Linden House
LINDEN HOUSE, HUMSHAUGH VILLAGE (S SIDE)
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1155949
- Date first listed:
- 24-May-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Linden House
- Statutory Address:
- LINDEN HOUSE, HUMSHAUGH VILLAGE (S SIDE)
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1155949
- Date first listed:
- 24-May-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Linden House
- Statutory Address 1:
- LINDEN HOUSE, HUMSHAUGH VILLAGE (S SIDE)
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:
- LINDEN HOUSE, HUMSHAUGH VILLAGE (S SIDE)
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 91818 71426
Details
HUMSHAUGH HUMSHAUGH VILLAGE NY 9171 (South side)
12/255 Linden House
GV II
House. Pair of C16/C17 bastles, remodelled in C18, further altered and rear wing built in later C19. Rubble, large in parts, with cut dressings; Welsh slate roof. T plan.
South elevation 2 storeys + attics, 5 irregular bays. Gabled centre has canted bay with 2 windows over and 1 to attic, all with 4-pane sashes; upper windows in raised stone surrounds with panelled jambs. Left part has similar canted bay and half-glazed double doors in moulded surround; 4-pane sash and 2 plate- glass sashes to 1st floor, in raised stone surrounds with panelled jambs. Right part has French window and 12-pane sashes, all in chamfered surrounds. Coped gables with moulded kneelers; stepped and corniced end and 2 ridge stacks.
Returns each show outlines of earlier lower gables, that to right with blocked stone-surround doors. Rear elevation shows projecting central wing with windows in raised stone surrounds with panelled jambs; to left C18 outshut with various sash windows, to right blocked 1st-floor window in old chamfered surround.
Interior: west and centre parts of main block show walls over 1 metre thick.
The south elevation displays masonry of at least 6 constructional phases, with a variety of different fabric and quoin types.
Listing NGR: NY9181871426
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 240014
- 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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