Description

BARNARD CASTLE

NZ0516NW GALGATE
770-1/4/51 (South East side)
22/02/73 No.55
(Formerly Listed as:
GALGATE
(South side)
Nos.53,55,57,59,59A (Odd))

GV II

House, formerly part of larger complex. 1760 with C19
alterations. Rough render with ashlar quoins and dressings,
some painted; roof of synthetic plain tiles with stone gable
copings and rendered chimneys. 2 storeys; 2-window range.
Gabled left bay and lower right bay. 6-panel door at left of
right bay in C19 stop-chamfered corniced stone surround. At
left, C19 ashlar canted bay window has shallow segmental heads
with cornice and blocking course. Similar head to single
narrow sash above in plain stone surround with projecting
stone sill. At right, keyed round-arched surround with imposts
to tall stair sash with round-arched glazing bars. Central and
left ridge chimneys.
INTERIOR: ramped staircase handrail visible in stair window.
HISTORY: this was part of the home of William Hutchinson, the
historian of County Durham, in the late C18.
(Heritage Series, Discovery Guides: Tallantire W L: Barnard
Castle: Middleton-in-Teesdale: 1988-: 10).

Listing NGR: NZ0515716738

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26571752

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Recommended Books

• 
  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
• 
  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
• 
  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
• 
  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)