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Latitude: 54.8249 / 54°49'29"N
Longitude: -1.5772 / 1°34'37"W
OS Eastings: 427260
OS Northings: 547865
OS Grid: NZ272478
Mapcode National: GBR KDFN.B6
Mapcode Global: WHC4B.RZ4K
Plus Code: 9C6WRCFF+X4
Entry Name: Southill Hall
Listing Date: 1 February 1967
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1323089
English Heritage Legacy ID: 109385
ID on this website: 101323089
Location: County Durham, DH3
County: County Durham
Civil Parish: Kimblesworth and Plawsworth
Traditional County: Durham
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): County Durham
Church of England Parish: Kimblesworth
Church of England Diocese: Durham
Tagged with: House
KIMBLESWORTH AND PLAWSWORTH HOLMHILL LANE
NZ 24 NE
(West side, off)
7/42 Southill Hall
1/2/67 (previously included
in the Civil Parish
of Plawsworth)
II
Small country house. Mid C18; largely rebuilt 1821 by John Dobson for Thomas
Fenwick. Ashlar sandstone and graduated green slate roofs. Square-plan main
block with T-plan service range on north. Plain classical style.
Main block 2-storeys,3 x 3 bays. Low plinth; corners break forward; tall
parapet above cornice with balustraded sections. West front: wide entrance
embrasure, in projecting surround with cornice and blocking course, leads to
replaced door and surround. Sashes, with intermediate glazing bars removed and
square-cut reveals, are elongated on ground floor. Narrow 2-storey canted bay
on south. Later single-storey projecting bay and wide 2-storey canted bay on
east. Low-pitched hipped roof hidden by parapet. Ridge stacks with top bands.
Slightly taller service range: 3 storeys; 3-bay inner returns and 7 bays across
rear. Sashes with square-cut reveals: 12-pane below; small 6-pane sashes on
second floor. Low-pitched hipped roof and tall corniced ridge stacks.
Interior of main block: 6-panel doors in wood architraves; 3-flight open-well,
cut-string staircase with handrail on ornamental cast-iron balusters; ground-
floor rooms with simple classical cornices.
Single-storey outbuildings, enclosing yard on rear of service range, are not of
special interest.
Listing NGR: NZ2726047865
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