Description

NZ 15 NW CONSETT A 694
(North side)
1/3
Derwentcote Cottage

GV II
Toll-house, now private house. Circa 1840. Coursed squared sandstone with
ashlar dressings, plinth and quoins; concrete-tiled roof. T-plan. One storey,
2 bays. East elevation has two 2-light chamfered mullioned windows with fixed
lights and glazing bars. Low-pitched hipped roof has central ashlar chimney
with plinth and top band. Left return to road has 2 single-light windows.
Rear has chamfered stone surround to C20 door; 3-light window in rear wing in
similar style. Historical note: the lower road from the Tyne to Shotley Spa
was first made about 1840 when Shotley Spa was a new commercial success.

Listing NGR: NZ1305156306

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26639295

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