Description

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NU 20 SW
7/29

ACKLINGTON
GUYZANCE HALL
Game larder and walls to north and east of tennis court

GV
II
Game larder and attached walls. Game larder early C20, walls late C19. Game larder has lower stage of coursed rubble and pebbledashed upper stage, with ashlar dressings; red clay tile roof, except for Lakeland slates on outhouse. Walls squared stone.

Square game larder, attached to centre of external face of north wall, has moulded string between stages continued as coping of short wing walls to north and west; the latter wall forms the north end of a pent outhouse with two boarded doors. There is a boarded door to north wall, formerly reached by an external timber staircase (removed). On east side of upper stage an oval window in keyed architrave. Pyramid roof with finial.

Attached tennis-court wall 3 metres high, with gabled coping; similar but slightly lower east wall joins Gatehouse (qv).

Listing NGR: NU2128703676

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26652296

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Recommended Books

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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas