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Latitude: 54.869 / 54°52'8"N
Longitude: -1.415 / 1°24'53"W
OS Eastings: 437644
OS Northings: 552847
OS Grid: NZ376528
Mapcode National: GBR LDK4.GD
Mapcode Global: WHD5C.7WG7
Plus Code: 9C6WVH9P+H2
Entry Name: Silkworth Hall
Listing Date: 17 October 1994
Last Amended: 15 November 1994
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1207129
English Heritage Legacy ID: 391590
ID on this website: 101207129
Location: Silksworth, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR3
County: Sunderland
Electoral Ward/Division: Doxford
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Sunderland
Traditional County: Durham
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Tyne and Wear
Church of England Parish: Silksworth
Church of England Diocese: Durham
Tagged with: House
SUNDERLAND
NZ35SE SILKSWORTH HALL DRIVE, Silksworth
920-1/6/272 (South side (off))
Silksworth Hall (formerly listed as:
17/10/94 SILKWORTH HALL DRIVE
Silkworth Hall Hotel)
GV II
House, later hotel; empty at time of survey. c1900. Bright red
brick with sandstone ashlar dressings; graduated slate roof
with terracotta ridge coping and finials and brick chimneys.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 3 wide bays. Jacobean style. Entrance
front has 3 wide gables, the central bay recessed with ashlar
loggia of keyed arches on imposts and pilasters set between
Ionic pilasters supporting entablature, the side arches with
balustrades below and above, the central open with pedimented
parapet above. SILKSWORTH HALL in well cut letters in centre
of frieze. Flanking semicircular projections have high
stone-mullioned 4-light windows, eaves string, parapet and
ribbed hemispherical roofs. Above loggia, 3 stone mullioned
and transomed windows with alternate-block jambs, the central
with low segmental pediment, and above this a 2-light window
in gable peak. In side bays a stepped chimney-stack rises
above each dome and has a single window in upper part, and is
flanked by similar small windows. All gables have bargeboards,
the central with dragon finial, the side with high octagonal
chimneys rising from corniced plinth, with corniced top bands.
Right return has 2 gabled bays flanking central triple
Jacobean ashlar blind arcade below 2-storey oriel bow window;
rear elevation has full-height projecting canted bays flanking
ground-floor loggia and first-floor balcony.
Listing NGR: NZ3764452847
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