Description

HURWORTH THE GREEN
NZ 3010 (North side)

17/79 No. 9
(Sundial House)

GV II

House. Probably mid C18, altered in early C19. Brick in English garden wall
bond; ridged concrete roof tiles; brick chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 3 bays.
Central 4-panel door and overlight in stone doorcase. Narrow 2-pane sash to
right of door. Late C19 canted 2-storey bay windows in end bays. Replaced
2-pane sash above door. Diamond-shaped sundial, said to have been made by
the mathematician William Emerson (1701-1782), to right of central first-floor
window, is almost completely hidden by vegetation. Steeply-pitched roof has
raised brick verges. End and ridge stacks with top bands. Included for group
value.

Listing NGR: NZ3044410220

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26481503

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Recommended Books

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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  For the Record
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)