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Historic Buildings and Monuments in Bowes Civil Parish


Listed buildings and scheduled monuments in Bowes Civil Parish, County Durham, from the National Heritage List for England[1]. In the absence of a published 'local list', some other public buildings of interest may also be included. Use the Search (below) if looking for a specific building / monument.

Structure List No. Grade Built~ Notes
Nos. 1 and 2, The Street 1159738 II C18th  
Annums Farmhouse 1121073 II C19th The Street
Barn, Yard Wall and Shed to East and South of Levy Pool Farmhouse 1323026 II C19th  
Base and Cross Shaft Fragment in the Garden of Cross House 1159719 II Medieval The Street
Boundary Stone to Cumbria/North Yorks 1327013 II 1912 Drover Hole Hill
Bowes and District Working Men's Club 1323029 II C18th now Bowes Social Club
Bowes Castle 1121039  I 1174 On the site of a Roman fort
Bowes Hall 1121071 II C17th The Street
Bowfield Cottage 1121070 II C19th Rutherford Lane
Bridge, 220 Metres North of East Mellwaters Farmhouse 1121067 II C18th  
Byre Adjoining to Left of Levy Pool Farmhouse 1159654 II C18th  
Castle Terrace 1121038 II C19th 8-9, The Street
Chest Tomb to William Thompson, 8 Metres West of Church of St Giles 1121035 II 1790 Church of St Giles
Church of St Giles 1323050 II C12th  
Croft House Attached Extension and Sunny Croft 1121033 II C18th  
Cross House and Church View 1323028 II c.1840 The Street
Dotheboys Hall and Former Coach House 1121040 II C18th Former Bowes Academy
Farmbuilding Attached to Hulands Cottage, 180 Metres East of High Broats Farmhouse 1121064 delisted C17th NZ0143613898 Info
Forecourt Wall and Gatepiers in Front of the Grove 1121072 II C18th  
Garden Walls Gate Piers and Gates Adjoining South Front of Bowes Hall 1310919 II C18th  
Headstone to Thomas Hanby, 1 Metre South of Church of St Giles 1121034 II 1760 Church of St Giles
Headstone to William Shaw, 3 Metres North of Church of St Giles 1121037 II 1850 Church of St Giles
Levy Pool Farmhouse 1310940 II 1736  
Limekiln 60 Metres South of God's Bridge Cottage 1121825 II C19th God's Bridge
Limekiln, 30 Metres South of Gods Bridge Cottage (Shown on Os Map As Rock Bridge Cottages) 1323024 II C19th God's Bridge
Linked Farmbuildings and Gin-Gang, Attached to South of Stone Bridge Farmhouse 1323063 II C19th Stone Bridge
Loose Boxes, 5 Metres East of Stone Bridge Farmhouse 1121066 II C19th Stone Bridge
Milestone, 35 Metres West of Milestone House (Shown on Os Map As New House) 1121069 II C19th A67
Milestone, 650 Metres West of Ivy Hall 1323062 II C19th A66
Nabb Bridge, 160 Metres West of Nabb House 1310969 II C18th  
Old Spital Farmhouse 1121068 II C18th A66
Prospect House and Archway to Right 1159724 II C18th The Street
Rey Cross 1323025  II* C10th Historic boundry marker, A66
Rutherford Bridge 1121822 II 1773  
Stone Bridge Farmhouse 1121065 II c.1840 A66
Table Tomb to Henry Bincks, 4 1/2 Metres West of Church of St Giles 1121036 II 1691 Church of St Giles
The Ancient Unicorn Hotel and Attached Rear Wing (Shown on Os Map As Unicorn House) 1323027 II C17th The Street, Bowes
The Grove 1159713 II C18th The Street, Bowes
West End Farm Barn and Attached Range of Byres, 20 Metres North of Dotheboys Hall 1121074 II C19th  
Bowes Castle 1002318 n/a 1174 Scheduled Monument
Cairnfield on the north east slope of Ravock, Bowes Moor 1016605 n/a   Scheduled Monument
Cairnfield on Ravock, 600m south east of Ravock Castle, Bowes Moor 1016610 n/a   Scheduled Monument
Cairn on a prominent knoll and cairnfield to its south east on Ravock, Bowes Moor 1016608 n/a   Scheduled Monument
Three cairns on Ravock, Bowes Moor, 830m north east of Ravock Castle 1016606 n/a   Scheduled Monument
Cairn on the north side of Ravock, Bowes Moor, 600m west of West Stoney Keld 1016611 n/a   Scheduled Monument
Roman signal station and camp 270m north east of Bowes Moor Hotel 1016463 n/a Roman Scheduled Monument
Cairn on a low ridge on the east side of Ravock, Bowes Moor, 860m west south west of West Stoney Keld 1016607 n/a   Scheduled Monument
Cairnfield on Ravock, 880m north west of Rovegill House 1016609 n/a   Scheduled Monument
Roman signal station 190m north west of Vale House Farm 1016464 n/a Roman Scheduled Monument
Roman aqueduct, prehistoric field systems, cairnfield, enclosure and round cairn on Ravock 1021117 n/a Roman Scheduled Monument
Rey Cross Roman temporary camp and signal station, and prehistoric stone circle 1016929 n/a Roman Scheduled Monument
Romano-British settlement site to the east and south-east of East Mellwaters farmhouse 1459288 n/a   Scheduled Monument
Roman Fort (Lavatrae) 1002316 n/a Roman Scheduled Monument
Romano-British settlement 740m WNW of Old Spital 1016465 n/a   Scheduled Monument
Rey Cross, 670m west of Old Spital 1016467 n/a Medieval Scheduled Monument
Unenclosed hut circle settlement, two round cairns, medieval transhumance settlement and two pillow mounds, 360m south east of Rey Cross Roman camp 1016468 n/a   Scheduled Monument
Bowes Hutchinsons Primary School not listed n/a C19th  
Lime Kiln to east of God's Bridge not listed n/a C19th God's Bridge
Milestone, A66, west of Bowes Cross Farm not listed n/a C19th A66

Primary source: the National Heritage List for England - NHLE is the register of nationally protected historic buildings and sites in England, including listed buildings, scheduled monuments, protected wrecks, registered parks and gardens, and battlefields. The list is maintained by Historic England. Check NHLE for updates and new entries. Secondary sources: British Listed Buildings and Keys to the Past.

Bowes Castle
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Bowes Castle
- Overview History Map The stone castle at Bowes was built between 1170 and 1174 on the site of the former Roman fort of Lavatrae. Bowes Castle was a medieval castle …
Church of St Giles, Bowes
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Church of St Giles, Bowes
Rey Cross, west of Bowes
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Rey Cross, west of Bowes
- Overview Map Street View Rey Cross is located at the side of a layby on the north side of the A66 road, about 5 miles west of Bowes. This is …
Rutherford Bridge
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Rutherford Bridge
- Overview Map Street View A stone bridge over the River Greta just over a mile North West of Scargill, County Durham. The bridge was built in 1773 following the great …
Lavatrae Roman Fort
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Lavatrae Roman Fort
- Map showing the Scheduled Monument area for Lavatrae Roman Fort Lavatrae was a Roman auxiliary fort situated by the River Greta, located in modern-day Bowes in County Durham. It was …
The Ancient Unicorn, Bowes
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The Ancient Unicorn, Bowes
- Overview Map Street View The Ancient Unicorn is located on The Street in Bowes. The front block dates from the mid-18th century, and there is an altered and refronted 17th …
Dotheboys Hall, Bowes
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Dotheboys Hall, Bowes
- Overview Map Street View Dotheboys Hall is a large house on The Street in Bowes. It was formerly The Bowes Academy (aka Shaw's Academy), now divided into 7 flats. The …
Bowes Hall
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Bowes Hall
The Grove (house), Bowes
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The Grove (house), Bowes
- The Grove is a large house, on the north side of The Street, in Bowes. The 3 storey house dates from the mid-18th century, with late-19th century alterations. 
Cross House and Church View, Bowes
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Cross House and Church View, Bowes
- Overview Map Street View Cross House and Church View are a pair of houses, with a central segmental archway, located on The Street in Bowes. They date from c.1840 with …
Medieval Wayside Cross, Bowes
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Medieval Wayside Cross, Bowes
- Overview Map Street View The substantial remains of a Medieval wayside cross are located in the front garden of Cross House, on the north side of The Street in Bowes. …
Bowes Social Club
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Bowes Social Club
- Overview Map Street View Bowes Social Club is located at No. 2 The Wynd, in Bowes. It was originally a house, built in the mid-18th century. Previously this was the …
Stonebridge, Bowes
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Stonebridge, Bowes
- Overview Map Street View Stonebridge (aka Stone Bridge) is located by the A66 road, about ¾mile east of Bowes. In the 1870s the house here was the Highland Bullock Inn, …
Old Boundary Marker on Drover Hole Hill
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Old Boundary Marker on Drover Hole Hill
- Overview Map Street View This old boundary stone is in a remote location on Drover Hole Hill, besides Regional Route 71, about half mile north-west of Tan Hill Inn. The …
Lime kiln on north side of river at God's Bridge
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Lime kiln on north side of river at God's Bridge
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Lime kiln on south side of river at God's Bridge
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Lime kiln on south side of river at God's Bridge
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Lime Kiln east of God's Bridge
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Lime Kiln east of God's Bridge
- Overview Map Street View There is an old lime kiln on the south banks of the River Greta, located about ¼mile east of God's Bridge.
Milestone, A66, west of Bowes Cross Farm
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Milestone, A66, west of Bowes Cross Farm
- Overview Map Street View There is an old Milestone on the north side of the A66 by the Holcim Durham plant, about 1¼ miles east of Bowes. The milestone was …

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