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Shoreston House

A Grade II Listed Building in North Sunderland, Northumberland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.5868 / 55°35'12"N

Longitude: -1.6782 / 1°40'41"W

OS Eastings: 420384

OS Northings: 632620

OS Grid: NU203326

Mapcode National: GBR J3QV.G3

Mapcode Global: WHC0M.6T4Y

Plus Code: 9C7WH8PC+PP

Entry Name: Shoreston House

Listing Date: 26 August 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1275904

English Heritage Legacy ID: 410908

ID on this website: 101275904

Location: Northumberland, NE68

County: Northumberland

Civil Parish: North Sunderland

Traditional County: Northumberland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northumberland

Church of England Parish: Bamburgh St Aidan

Church of England Diocese: Newcastle

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Description


NORTH SUNDERLAND SHORESTON NU 23 SW 9/191 Shoreston House GV II House. 1913 by Robert Mauchlen for Sir Stephen Runciman Bart. Random rubble, the front face finely dressed. Pantiled roof. Arts and Crafts style. 2 storeys. 3-bay house with attached granary, garage and dovecote to right. House: Left 2 bays project. Boarded and battened door with 12-pane casement to left in cross-gabled second bay; 3-light casement, above. Single-storey left bay has 12-pane casement under catslide roof. Right bay has 2 casements on ground floor and one large casement above. Right of this a projecting garage with cross-gabled roof which has longer left pitch with swept eaves; in the gable a dovecote with 10 pigeon holes and 4 alighting ledges; boarded garage door on right return. Right of this and behind it, under one roof with house, outhouse with half-glazed door and flanking 6-pane casements on ground floor; 4 ventilation slits to granary above. Gabled roof with corniced left end stack and ridge stack. Attached on left a former archway made into doorway mid C20; elliptical arch rising from moulded corbels; pantiled roof over. This archway links with Shoreston Cottage and Midcote (qv). Forms part of picturesque group with neigh- bouring houses. Before the Mast and After, by Sir Stephen Runciman Bart. Newcastle 1924.

Listing NGR: NU2038432620

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