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Terrace Wall Approx 30 Yards South of Belsay Hall

A Grade II Listed Building in Belsay, Northumberland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.0991 / 55°5'56"N

Longitude: -1.8632 / 1°51'47"W

OS Eastings: 408827

OS Northings: 578307

OS Grid: NZ088783

Mapcode National: GBR H9FG.FX

Mapcode Global: WHC31.C308

Plus Code: 9C7W34XP+JP

Entry Name: Terrace Wall Approx 30 Yards South of Belsay Hall

Listing Date: 22 August 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1042844

English Heritage Legacy ID: 238511

ID on this website: 101042844

Location: Northumberland, NE20

County: Northumberland

Civil Parish: Belsay

Traditional County: Northumberland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northumberland

Church of England Parish: Bolam St Andrew

Church of England Diocese: Newcastle

Tagged with: Wall

Description


BELSAY BELSAY NZ 0878

26/24 Terrace wall approx 30 yards south of Belsay Hall

GV II

Terrace retaining wall. 1810-17 by Sir Charles Monck. Ashlar. c. 140 yards long and 8 ft. high. In 2 sections.

To left a 50-yard section with 11 segmental arches forming recesses c.4 ft. deep. Left of this a section of plain walling.

To right, plain walling runs at a canted angle north-east for c.50 yards and ends in a very large square pier.

Listing NGR: NZ0882778307

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