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Latitude: 54.5965 / 54°35'47"N
Longitude: -1.6145 / 1°36'52"W
OS Eastings: 425003
OS Northings: 522435
OS Grid: NZ250224
Mapcode National: GBR KH59.82
Mapcode Global: WHC5H.5QFM
Plus Code: 9C6WH9WP+H5
Entry Name: Heighington Hall
Listing Date: 6 June 1952
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1121240
English Heritage Legacy ID: 110769
ID on this website: 101121240
Location: Heighington, Darlington, County Durham, DL5
County: Darlington
Civil Parish: Heighington
Built-Up Area: Heighington
Traditional County: Durham
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): County Durham
Church of England Parish: Heighington
Church of England Diocese: Durham
Tagged with: House
NZ 2422 and NZ 2522 HEIGHINGTON CHURCH VIEW
(North side)
10/20 and 11/20 Heighington Hall
6/6/52
GV II*
Large house. Late C17-early C18 with late C18-early C19 addition. Tooled,
dressed sandstone front with rendered returns and rear. Plain tiled roofs.
Stone chimney stacks. Originally a wide, gable-fronted house with a late C18-
early C19 range added across front.
2-storey, 5-bay front has low plinth and raised-and-chamfered quoins. Central
pair of replaced glazed doors in re-set, red sandstone doorcase with fluted
pilasters, dosserets and a scrolled pediment with blank shield in tympanum.
12-pane sashes, some replaced, in raised moulded surrounds. Solid corniced
parapet, defined by narrow band, has central and end piers with scrolled
supports. Low-pitched hipped roof. Lateral stacks.
6-panel door and patterned fanlight, in open-pedimented stone doorcase, on
right return.
Gabled rear has projecting left bay and a central 24-pane, round-arched stair
window with radial-glazed head.
Interior: cellar with brick segmental tunnel vault; cut-string open-well
staircase, of 3 flights plus landing rail, with panelled dado, 2 bold turned
balusters per tread and a ramped and wreathed handrail; several 6-panel doors
in architraves and 4-panel window shutters on ground floor; first-floor
corridor has six 2-panel doors in architraves with panelled reveals.
Listing NGR: NZ2500322434
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