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5, Warkworth

Description: 5

Grade: II
Date Listed: 1 September 1988
English Heritage Building ID: 237167

OS Grid Reference: NU2469505904
OS Grid Coordinates: 424695, 605904
Latitude/Longitude: 55.3466, -1.6121

Location: A1068, Warkworth, Northumberland NE65 0UW

Locality: Warkworth
Local Authority: Northumberland
County: Northumberland
Country: England
Postcode: NE65 0UW

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Listing Text

NU 2405 WARKWORTH CASTLE STREET
(West side)

22/276 No. 5

GV II

House, 1818 for James Grieve Burn. Squared stone, that on front of near-
ashlar quality; Welsh slate roof. 2 storeys, 4 bays. Plinth and 1st-floor
band. Right end 4 steps up to door of 6 beaded panels, under patterned
fanlight, in surround with columns and open-pedimented hood. Left end 3-
centred carriage arch holding boarded double gates with swept spiked top rail.
12-pane sash windows with slightly-projecting sills. Mouldes eaves cornice
below balustrade with panelled end piers and moulded handrail. End stacks.

Interior: Doors and shutters with beaded mouldings. Sitting Room has dado
rail and moulded cornice. Dog-leg stair with stick balusters, moulded newels
and moulded ramped handrail. Cellar has stone-vaulted part with brick wine
bins.

Early C20 rear wing linking to coach-house (q.v.) is not of special interest.



Listing NGR: NU2469105905

Source: English Heritage

Listed building text is © Crown Copyright. Reproduced under licence: PSI Click-use licence number C2008002006.



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