Moor House, Hartlepool
Description: Moor House
Grade: II
Date Listed: 31 March 1949
English Heritage Building ID: 432551
OS Grid Reference: NZ5282333877
OS Grid Coordinates: 452823, 533877
Latitude/Longitude: 54.6972, -1.1819
Location: Friar Terrace, Hartlepool TS24 0PF
Locality: Hartlepool
Local Authority: Hartlepool
County: Durham
Country: England
Postcode: TS24 0PF
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Listing Text
HARTLEPOOL FRIAR TERRACE
NZ 5233
(north side),
Headland
8/70 Moor House
(formerly
31.3.49 listed as :
No. 1 Moor
Houses)
GV II
House, early C19; stucco, with Welsh slate roof having rendered gable coping
and kneeler to left, and rendered end stack to right. 3 storeys and
basement, 3 bays. Doorway to left has 6-panelled door under overlight with
geometric glazing bars in timber pilaster-and-entablature doorcase with deep
cornice. Late C19 sashes to ground and first floors. Sashes with glazing
bars to left and right bays of 2nd floor; middle window is blocked up and
painted to represent a sash with glazing bars. Rendered sills; chamfered
quoins at angles; and bracketed timber eaves cornice supporting moulded cast
iron guttering. Formerly the house of General Seddon, Mayor of Hartlepool
and friend of Duke of Wellington. Adjoining later left extension is not of
interest.
Listing NGR: NZ5282333877
Source: English Heritage
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