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Brides Hill Holiday Home

A Grade II Listed Building in Allendale, Northumberland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9016 / 54°54'5"N

Longitude: -2.2671 / 2°16'1"W

OS Eastings: 382970

OS Northings: 556350

OS Grid: NY829563

Mapcode National: GBR DCLR.ZQ

Mapcode Global: WHB2P.42P6

Plus Code: 9C6VWP2M+J5

Entry Name: Brides Hill Holiday Home

Listing Date: 23 August 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1154344

English Heritage Legacy ID: 240166

ID on this website: 101154344

Location: Thornley Gate, Northumberland, NE47

County: Northumberland

Civil Parish: Allendale

Traditional County: Northumberland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northumberland

Church of England Parish: Allendale St Cuthbert

Church of England Diocese: Newcastle

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Description


NY 85 NW ALLENDALE ALLENMILL

9/45 Brides Hill Holiday Home

II

Former School, dated '1851' on gable panel. Squared stone, tooled and margined quoins and right gable stack, timber porches, slate roof, 2 ridge and left gable stacks rendered, coped gables with moulded kneelers. Single storey, 7 bays; central gabled bay,with obelisk finial,has 2 4-panelled doors with 6-pane overlights under latticed timber porches with ornamental bargeboards and finials. To either side 3 36-pane sashes in dressed stone surrounds, slightly projecting sills. Left and right returns have doorways under latticed timber porches, right return has projecting stack carried on 4 block corbels. Rear elevation has central bay with 2 boarded doors with 8-pane overlights. Small flanking gabled wings and 3 36-pane sashes beyond, to either side.

Brides Hill School was established in 1704 in a cottage 100 metres north of the present building, to cater for the children of lead miners. An inscribed panel above the front doors of the present building, probably concealed by the name board, is reported to read; 'built by, and on land belonging to W.B. Beaumont Esq., for the education of children of all religious denominations 1851'

Listing NGR: NY8297056350

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