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Former School and House Attached (Old Church House)

A Grade II Listed Building in Hunstanworth, County Durham

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8355 / 54°50'7"N

Longitude: -2.0799 / 2°4'47"W

OS Eastings: 394965

OS Northings: 548971

OS Grid: NY949489

Mapcode National: GBR FDXJ.HD

Mapcode Global: WHB2Z.0QVC

Plus Code: 9C6VRWPC+62

Entry Name: Former School and House Attached (Old Church House)

Listing Date: 29 June 1971

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1278995

English Heritage Legacy ID: 404370

ID on this website: 101278995

Location: Hunstanworth, County Durham, DH8

County: County Durham

Civil Parish: Hunstanworth

Traditional County: Durham

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): County Durham

Church of England Parish: Blanchland with Hunstanworth

Church of England Diocese: Newcastle

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Description


HUNSTANWORTH HUNSTANWORTH
NY 94 NW
4/67 (inset) Former school and
29.6.71 house attached
(Old Church House)
GV II

School and house, now house. Circa 1862 by S.S. Teulon for Rev. Daniel Capper
of Newbiggin. Snecked sandstone of varied colours with ashlar dressings, plinth
and quoins; diaper-patterned roof of purple and green slates. L-plan. Early
English style. North front of 2 storeys and 3 irregular bays, the right lower,
has side steps with chamfered-coped parapet to 6-panel door in central bay, with
alternate-block jambs and flat stone lintel. At left, 3 grouped shouldered
lights with sloping sills and stone surrounds, stepped over small lancets
flanking heads of lights. Flat stone lintel and alternate-block jambs to narrow
light at right of door; 2 small shouldered lights high above door, the left
shorter on sill band. Steeply-pitched roof in 3 parts, with wide left and lower
right parallel slopes united by narrow strip from eaves of left to ridge of
right. Substantial coped chimney, with one set-back, at right of highest roof,
has roll-moulded string raised over central pierced bellcote. Central rear
one-storey wing with low right extension under roof of 2 pitches and tall
chimney, with off-set, between pitches.


Listing NGR: NY9496548971

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