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Shotley Villa Shotley Villa East Shotley Villa West

A Grade II Listed Building in Benfieldside, County Durham

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8706 / 54°52'14"N

Longitude: -1.8566 / 1°51'23"W

OS Eastings: 409300

OS Northings: 552874

OS Grid: NZ093528

Mapcode National: GBR HDG3.VT

Mapcode Global: WHC40.GV41

Plus Code: 9C6WV4CV+69

Entry Name: Shotley Villa Shotley Villa East Shotley Villa West

Listing Date: 21 January 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1240620

English Heritage Legacy ID: 439097

Also known as: Shotley Villa, Shotley Villa East and Shotley Villa West

ID on this website: 101240620

Location: Shotley Bridge, County Durham, DH8

County: County Durham

Electoral Ward/Division: Benfieldside

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Consett

Traditional County: Durham

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): County Durham

Church of England Parish: Benfieldside

Church of England Diocese: Durham

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Description


NZ 05 SE CONSETT THE TERRACE
(East side)
Shotley Bridge
5/89 (inset) Shotley Villa,
Shotley Villa East and
Shotley Villa West
GV II
Shotley Villas, 2 houses now 3. Dated 1855 on central plaque. Snecked sandstone
with ashlar dressings and plinth; Welsh slate roof; stone roofs on canted bays.
Tudor style. 2 storeys, 6 windows in all. Wide outer bays project, with corner
pilasters; narrow projections in inner bays, all under gables. High plinth with
ground-level band. Each house has steps with round-coped walls up to central
many-panelled door and Tudor-arched overlight in chamferd Tudor-arched surround,
with scroll-bracketed hood. 4-pane sash windows in plain stone surrounds except
for ground-floor outer canted bay windows with low-pitched hipped roofs. Label
moulds except to windows over doors; corbel table over these and over centre of
block, which contains round-headed curved niche in plain stone surround, and
shield above inscribed SHOTLEY VILLA 1855. Statue of angel holding shield in
niche. Gables with bargeboards over end bays and gablets over inner bays, with
tall spike finials on shafts with ball pendants; similar treatment to return
gables. Roll-moulded stone chimney stacks on each return and in centre, with 2
tall castellated yellow pots at ends and 8 at centre.
Left return has gabled porch. C20 rear addition in similar style not of interest.


Listing NGR: NZ0930052874

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