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Whitfield House

A Grade II* Listed Building in Wolsingham, County Durham

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7297 / 54°43'47"N

Longitude: -1.8859 / 1°53'9"W

OS Eastings: 407447

OS Northings: 537199

OS Grid: NZ074371

Mapcode National: GBR HF8R.H9

Mapcode Global: WHC4S.0C7Z

Plus Code: 9C6WP4H7+VM

Entry Name: Whitfield House

Listing Date: 31 January 1967

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1276869

English Heritage Legacy ID: 408286

ID on this website: 101276869

Location: Wolsingham, County Durham, DL13

County: County Durham

Civil Parish: Wolsingham

Built-Up Area: Wolsingham

Traditional County: Durham

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): County Durham

Church of England Parish: Wolsingham

Church of England Diocese: Durham

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Description


WOLSINGHAM FRONT STREET
NZ 0737
(South side)
Wolsingham
39/359
Whitfield House
31.1.67
GV II*


House. Circa 1750. Rendered with plinth, painted ashlar dressings and quoins.
Welsh slate roof has stone gable coping and brick and stone chimneys. 3 storeys,
6 windows. 8-panel double door and high patterned overlight in deep panelled
reveal, in architrave with hood on large brackets. Sash windows with late C18
glazing bars in plain stone surrounds; moulded coping to ashlar parapet on
moulded string, with corner pilasters. Interior: some panelled rooms on ground
and first floors; 3 rooms have corner chimneys. Square open-well stair has
ramped moulded grip handrail with slender turned balusters, alternate ones fluted,
on open string with block tread ends; square panelled newels.


Listing NGR: NZ0744737199

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