Description

BARNARD CASTLE

NZ0516NW GALGATE
770-1/4/51 (South East side)
22/02/73 No.55
(Formerly Listed as:
GALGATE
(South side)
Nos.53,55,57,59,59A (Odd))

GV II

House, formerly part of larger complex. 1760 with C19
alterations. Rough render with ashlar quoins and dressings,
some painted; roof of synthetic plain tiles with stone gable
copings and rendered chimneys. 2 storeys; 2-window range.
Gabled left bay and lower right bay. 6-panel door at left of
right bay in C19 stop-chamfered corniced stone surround. At
left, C19 ashlar canted bay window has shallow segmental heads
with cornice and blocking course. Similar head to single
narrow sash above in plain stone surround with projecting
stone sill. At right, keyed round-arched surround with imposts
to tall stair sash with round-arched glazing bars. Central and
left ridge chimneys.
INTERIOR: ramped staircase handrail visible in stair window.
HISTORY: this was part of the home of William Hutchinson, the
historian of County Durham, in the late C18.
(Heritage Series, Discovery Guides: Tallantire W L: Barnard
Castle: Middleton-in-Teesdale: 1988-: 10).

Listing NGR: NZ0515716738

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26571752

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)