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Dean Hall House the Glen Thorpe House

A Grade II Listed Building in Ryton, Gateshead

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9766 / 54°58'35"N

Longitude: -1.766 / 1°45'57"W

OS Eastings: 415073

OS Northings: 564692

OS Grid: NZ150646

Mapcode National: GBR JB3W.GT

Mapcode Global: WHC3N.V56P

Plus Code: 9C6WX6GM+JH

Entry Name: Dean Hall House the Glen Thorpe House

Listing Date: 18 November 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1299758

English Heritage Legacy ID: 303867

ID on this website: 101299758

Location: Ryton, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE40

County: Gateshead

Electoral Ward/Division: Ryton, Crookhill and Stella

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Ryton

Traditional County: Durham

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Tyne and Wear

Church of England Parish: Ryton

Church of England Diocese: Durham

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Description


NZ 1564 NW RYTON VILLAGE WEST
(north side)
15/101 Barmoor Lane, Ryton.

Thorpe House, The Glen,
Dean Hall House.

G.V. II

House, now 3 separate dwellings. 1863, incorporating mediaeval masonry from
Market House, Durham. For Charles Thorpe, Rector of Ryton 1807-1863. Coursed
squared sandstone with quoins. Steep roof of Welsh slate with stone gable
copings. H-plan, 2 storeys; 1, 3 and 1 bays. West elevation to garden: central
Norman arch, with chevron and billet moulding, flanked by moulded round headed
openings containing door at left and window at right. Nailhead decoration to
4-light round window above flanked by narrow sashes in chamfered irregular-block
surrounds. Gables either side: at left a 2-light Decorated window under a 2-light
Transitional window; trefoil in gable. At right a 3-stepped Norman window with
chevron and bobbin moulding under paired round headed sashes in chamfered
irregular-block surrounds; round indented window in gable peak. Roof has trefoil-
moulded apex to gable copings; one rear and 2 ridge tall ashlar chimneys with
conjoined plinths on cornices. Interior of Thorpe House at north has closed-
string stair with balustrade of alternate spiral and flat turned balusters and
pew-end panels; grip handrail. Sources: Newcastle Daily Journal 29 June 1862;
W. Bourn Ryton Parish (Carlisle 1896) p.38.


Listing NGR: NZ1509564687

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