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Bradley Hall Farmhouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Wolsingham, County Durham

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7205 / 54°43'13"N

Longitude: -1.8333 / 1°49'59"W

OS Eastings: 410837

OS Northings: 536180

OS Grid: NZ108361

Mapcode National: GBR HFMV.XM

Mapcode Global: WHC4S.TM61

Plus Code: 9C6WP5C8+6M

Entry Name: Bradley Hall Farmhouse

Listing Date: 31 January 1967

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1232525

English Heritage Legacy ID: 407907

ID on this website: 101232525

Location: County Durham, DL13

County: County Durham

Civil Parish: Wolsingham

Traditional County: Durham

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): County Durham

Church of England Parish: Thornley

Church of England Diocese: Durham

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Description


WOLSINGHAM A689 (North side)
NZ 13 NW
23/321 Bradley Hall
31.1.67 farmhouse

GV II


Manor house, now farmhouse. C14 in the possession of the Eure family; 1431
licence to crenellate; possibly C15 barrel-vaulted ruin the only visible survivor
of this house. Late C18 addition of present house. Sandstone rubble with
quoins,one of Frosterley marble; ashlar doorcase; roof of graduated Lakeland
slate with stone chimney. L-plan. 4 vaulted chambers run north-south and
contain arched doorways and fire arch; C20 vehicle doors fill openings. On
right return the modern house of 3 storeys, 2 windows extends from the ruined
wall which contains small square blocked window at right on first-floor level.
Open-pedimented Tuscan doorcase at left of addition contains 6-panel door and
patterned fanlight. Tripartite sashes in first bay and 12-pane sashes in
second have painted wood lintels-and sills except for a painted wedge stone
lintel over second-floor right window. Frosterley marble-slab as quoin at
right, one metre above ground. Relieving arches, paired between ground-floor
windows, probably related to tunnel or drain known to extend from this point
towards River Wear. Low-pitched hipped double-span roof. Interior: one-foot-
wide beam in ground floor between rooms; boarded dado; some early C18 doors.


Listing NGR: NZ1083736180

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