Description

DURHAM AND FRAMWELLGATE OLD DURHAM
NZ 24 SE
4/296 Retaining wall and
29/11/76 gazebo on west side
of Old Durham Farmhouse

GV II

Long retaining wall and gazebo attached. Late C17/early C18. Rubble sandstone
wall with flat coping, mostly missing; gazebo of coursed rubble with ashlar
west front; no roof. Square gazebo, half-way along wall, has west basement
entrance of wide segmental arch with roll moulding; roll-moulded surround to
large window above. Garden side at higher level has north Tudor-arched door
with roll-moulded surround. Interior has arched panelled corner cupboard in
first floor room with some fielded panelling; bolection-moulded corner chimney-
piece under flat brick arch. Basement has some painted plaster. Roof of
pantiles on pyramidal structure collapsed at time of survey; interior derelict.
South west part of garden wall has doorway with Tudor-arched lintel fallen to
ground at time of survey.

Listing NGR: NZ2874841920

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26414574

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