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Latitude: 54.741 / 54°44'27"N
Longitude: -1.9045 / 1°54'16"W
OS Eastings: 406244
OS Northings: 538450
OS Grid: NZ062384
Mapcode National: GBR HF4M.G8
Mapcode Global: WHB3M.Q38B
Plus Code: 9C6WP3RW+95
Entry Name: Fawnlees House
Listing Date: 31 January 1967
Last Amended: 5 June 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1233160
English Heritage Legacy ID: 408539
ID on this website: 101233160
Location: County Durham, DL13
County: County Durham
Civil Parish: Wolsingham
Traditional County: Durham
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): County Durham
Church of England Parish: Wolsingham
Church of England Diocese: Durham
Tagged with: House
WOLSINGHAM LEAZES LANE
NZ 03 NE
(North end, off)
22/374 Wolsingham
31.1.67 Fawnlees House
(formerly listed as
GV Fawnlees Hall)
II
House. Late C17 with alterations and additions dated 1787; c.1900 alterations.
Painted rough render with painted plinth and ashlar dressings; stone-tiled roof
with stone gable copings and ashlar and yellow brick chimneys. Main building 2
storeys, 4 windows; left extension 2 storeys, 2 windows. Glazed door in
architrave, under pulvinated frieze and pediment with central date 1787, in
second bay. Similar architraves to C20 tripartite sashes in first bay and over
door, and 16-pane sashes in 2 right bays; left extension has ground-floor c.1900
bow window,with stone-flagged roof, under tripartite and sash windows with
glazing bars, in raised stone surrounds. Main building has corniced ashlar
parapet-on eaves band; end gable copings, kneelers at rear, and 3 ridge
chimneys.
Interior: room to leftofdoor has beam and joists with run-out chamfers;
chamfered Tudor-arched stone chimney-piece, which is reported to have adjacent
stair now concealed in thickness of wall. Shell-canopied corner cupboard,
with panelled lower doors, in right end room. Rear stair renewed c.1900.
Listing NGR: NZ0624438450
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