Description

BARNARD CASTLE

NZ0516NW GALGATE 770-1/4/51 (South East side) 22/02/73 No.55 (Formerly Listed as: GALGATE (South side) Nos.53,55,57,59,59A (Odd))

GV II

House, formerly part of larger complex. 1760 with C19 alterations. Rough render with ashlar quoins and dressings, some painted; roof of synthetic plain tiles with stone gable copings and rendered chimneys. 2 storeys; 2-window range. Gabled left bay and lower right bay. 6-panel door at left of right bay in C19 stop-chamfered corniced stone surround. At left, C19 ashlar canted bay window has shallow segmental heads with cornice and blocking course. Similar head to single narrow sash above in plain stone surround with projecting stone sill. At right, keyed round-arched surround with imposts to tall stair sash with round-arched glazing bars. Central and left ridge chimneys. INTERIOR: ramped staircase handrail visible in stair window. HISTORY: this was part of the home of William Hutchinson, the historian of County Durham, in the late C18. (Heritage Series, Discovery Guides: Tallantire W L: Barnard Castle: Middleton-in-Teesdale: 1988-: 10).

Listing NGR: NZ0515716738

External Links

• Wikidata Q26571752

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