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Houghton le Spring
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Latitude: 54.8576 / 54°51'27"N
Longitude: -1.4745 / 1°28'28"W
OS Eastings: 433831
OS Northings: 551545
OS Grid: NZ338515
Mapcode National: GBR LD48.KH
Mapcode Global: WHD5J.B52G
Entry Name: Dial House
Listing Date: 15 July 1985
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1025412
English Heritage Legacy ID: 303196
Location: Sunderland, DH4
County: Sunderland
Electoral Ward/Division: Copt Hill
Built-Up Area: Houghton-le-Spring
Traditional County: Durham
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Tyne and Wear
Church of England Parish: Newbottle
Church of England Diocese: Durham
NZ35SW HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING FRONT STREET (north side
Newbottle.
4/40 (Inset)
No. 24 (Dial House)
G.V. II
House. Late C17/early C.18. Coursed limestone rubble; pantile roof. 2 storeys,
3 sash windows with projecting stone cills and flat stone lintels; oblong fan-
light over door in first bay. Sundial between first and second first floor
windows. Steeply pitched double-span roof ½ hipped at left rear; 2 massive end
chimney stacks on front range, the right one square. Interior: closed string
well staircase has 3 fat graduated barley-sugar balusters to 2 treads, support-
ing a wide flat handrail; square-topped newel posts. Roof said to have pegged
trusses and through purlins.
Listing NGR: NZ3383151545
This text is from the original listing, and may not necessarily reflect the current setting of the building.
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