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Historic Buildings and Monuments in Alston Moor Civil Parish


Listed buildings and scheduled monuments in Alston Moor Civil Parish, Cumbria, from the National Heritage List for England[1]. Use the Search (below) if looking for a specific building / monument.

Structure List No. Grade Built~ Notes
Third House from West End of Road 1144973 II C18th Nenthead
Alston War Memorial 1463516 II 1922  
Bird House to East of Clarghyll Hall 1326962 II    
Blackstock's Baker's Shop 1106287 II    
Blue Bell Hotel (closed) 1144991 II C18th Alston - former inn
Boundary Stone C1600 Yards South West of Nenthead in Field on South Side of Road 1335853 II    
Boundary Stone C2000 Yards South East of Nenthead in Field on North Side of Road 1326961 II    
Boundary Stone to East of Bundershill 1326261 II    
Bridge House 1144964 II    
Burial Ground Walls and Wooden Gate to Congregational Chapel 1107191 II    
Church Gates 1145002 II    
Church of St Augustine 1106230 II 1886 Alston
Claim Stone in Corner of Field C1000 Yards North East of Blagillhead Farmhouse 1145020 II    
Clarghyll Hall 1087069  II* C16th Clarghyll House, incorporating 2 bastles.
Congregational Chapel 1144972 II 1756 Redwing, Garrigill.
Corner House Adjoining House to South of Blue Bell Hotel 1144990 II    
Cross View Cottage 1325978 II    
Dene Terrace 1107220 II    
Drystone Forecourt Walls and Piers to Front of Clarghyll Hall 1144982 II    
Forecourt Walls to Front of Bridge House, Four Pines and the Shieling 1144965 II    
Forecourt Walls, Gate and End Piers to Ivy House Farmhouse 1144967 II    
Forecourt Walls, Gate Piers, and Central Gate to Front of Ivy House 1326975 II    
Former Powder Magazine 150 Metres South West of Chapel Houses 1144925 II    
Four Pines 1144963 II    
Garage and Garden Walls to Loaning Foot House 1144968 II    
Gilderdale Bridge 1104899 II 1836 Road bridge. Partly in this parish.
Gilderdale Viaduct 1144983 II 1852 Rail bridge. Partly in this parish
Gossipgate Bridge Bridge to South West of Gossipgate House 1332956 II    
H Kearton and Sons Store 1326976 II    
H Kearton's Shops Adjoining West End of Cross View Cottage 1144969 II    
Harbut Lodge 1252966 II    
High Mill 1419977  II* 1767 Alston. Corn mill complex, by John Smeaton
Hillcrest Hotel 1144989 II    
House Adjoining North End of Monument View 1086939 II    
House Adjoining South End of Blue Bell Hotel 1326943 II    
House Adjoining South End of Monument View 1087011 II    
Ivy House 1107214 II    
Ivy House Farmhouse and Adjoining Byre 1144966 II C18th Garrigill. On the site of an earlier building.
Killhope Cross 1326948 II Medieval East of Nenthead
Library, Town Hall, Trustee Saving Bank (Town Hall) 1106388 II 1857 Alston, Front Street
Loaning Foot House 1326972 II    
Lowbyer Manor Farmhouse 1144994 II    
Lowbyer Manor Hotel 1326945 II C18th Alston, Hexham Road
Lyndhurst 1087003 II    
Market Cross 1325968  II* 1764 Alston. Re-erected 1883, 1970 & 1981.
Memorial Pump and Canopy 1144997 II 1877 Nenthead
Milestone Half Way Between Darngill and Crookburn Bridges 1105661 II    
Milestone Set into Rounded Corner of Wall to West of Town Hall 1326952 II    
Milestone to East of Ashgillside 1326265 II C19th Ashgill, by B6277
Milestone to East of Bayles 1144987 II    
Milestone to East of Bunkershill 1326949 II    
Milestone to East of over Lee House 1145000 II    
Milestone to North East of Hartside Cottages 1144986 II    
Milestone to North East of High Annat Walls 1144998 II    
Milestone to North East of Hilltop 1104870 II    
Milestone to North of Hudgillrigg 1104911 II    
Milestone to North of Whitehouse 1104894 II    
Milestone to North of Woodbrae 1326947 II    
Milestone to South of Ladygill Bridge 1326950 II    
Milestone to South West of Hartside House 1144985 II    
Milestone to South West of Newshield 1326946 II    
Milestone to South West of Skelgillrigg 1144996 II    
Milestone to West of Clargillhead 1144995 II C19th Near Clarghyll
Milestone to West of Rise Head 1144999 II    
Monument View 1326944 II    
Nenthead Methodist Church 1408095 II 1873 Nenthead. Former chapel, now 'The Hive'
Nenthall War Memorial 1467848 II 1920 Nenthall
Number 4, Adjoining North End of Lyndhurst 1144992 II    
Orchard House 1144993 II    
Property Adjoining East End of Blackstock's Baker's Shop 1326974 II    
Property Adjoining East End of Cross View Cottage 1326973 II    
Property Adjoining to South of Midland Bank 1144970 II    
Property Adjoining West End of Angel Inn 1106259 II    
Property Occupied by the Sunderland Building Society 1145004 II    
Property on Corner at West End of Street 1145001 II    
Quaker Meeting House 1144960 II 1732 Alston. Front Street.
Randalholme Hall and Adjoining Byre 1144984 II    
Reading Room, Adjoining West End of Ivy House 1144971 II 1855 Nenthead. Community Shop.
South Tyne House and Part of the Former Alston Brewery 1144988 II 1770s Alston
Station House 1325522 II 1852 Alston
Sun House, Adjoining North End of Orchard House 1104921 II    
The Angel Inn 1326951 II 1611 Alston, Front Street
The Beeches 1332960 II    
The Cottage 1106380 II    
The Gatehouse 1326653 II    
The Shielding 1144962 II    
Vicarage and Ajoining Stables 1106250 II    
Walls and Gates to St Augustine's Churchyard Entrance 1145003 II    
Walls to Burial Ground in Front of Quaker Meeting House 1144961 II    
Hudgill lead mine bingsteads, 200m north east of Hudgill Farm 1017449 n/a   Scheduled Monument
Fletcheras Rake lead workings 1017447 n/a   Scheduled Monument
Whitesike and Bentyfield lead mines and ore works 1015832 n/a   Scheduled Monument
Lead mines, ore works and smeltmill at Nenthead 1015858 n/a   Scheduled Monument
Lead rake workings on Flinty Fell, 800m north west of Flinty Quarry 1017448 n/a   Scheduled Monument
Moated site, 340m north east of Moorwell Bridge 1007134 n/a   Scheduled Monument
Parkin's Stones round cairn on the summit of Benty Hill 1007244 n/a   Scheduled Monument
Rotherhopefell lead and fluorspar mines and ore works 1015827 n/a   Scheduled Monument
Upper Slatesike lead mine and ore works, 750m north east of Black Dub 1015837 n/a   Scheduled Monument
Perry's Dam 1015859 n/a   Scheduled Monument

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.

Former Blue Bell Inn, Alston
Market Cross
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Market Cross
Church of St Augustine
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Church of St Augustine
- Overview Map Street View Inside The Church of St Augustine of Canterbury is located off Front Street in Alston. The Parish Church was built in 1870 by J.W. Walton, replacing …
Redwing Chapel, near Garrigill
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Redwing Chapel, near Garrigill
- Overview Map Street View There is an old congrigational chapel, located in an isolated position about half a mile north-west of Garrigill in Cumbria. The chapel was built in 1756 and was …
Ivy House Farm
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Ivy House Farm
- Overview Map Street View Ivy House Farmhouse and adjacent brye (barn) in Garrigill were built in the 18th century on the site of an earlier building of 1694.[1] The farmhouse …
War Memorial, Alston
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War Memorial, Alston
- Overview Map Street View The war memorial in Alston is located on Raise Bank at the junction of the A686 and A689 roads. The 2.5m tall obelisk was unveiled on …
Old Brewery, Alston
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Old Brewery, Alston
- Overview Map Street View The former late 18th century brewery is located by the River South Tyne in Alston. The former brewery complex included the brewmaster's house (now 'South Tyne …
Friends Meeting House, Alston
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Friends Meeting House, Alston
- Overview Map Street View The Friends Meeting House on Front Street in Alston was built in 1732, with contributions from the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), and it was extended …
Killhope Cross, near Nenthead
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Killhope Cross, near Nenthead
- Overview Map Street View Killhope Cross is a small roadside cross, thought to be of medieval origins, located by the A689 on the county border between Cumbria and County Durham, …
Bainbridge Pump and Canopy, Nenthead
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Bainbridge Pump and Canopy, Nenthead
Alston Town Hall
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Alston Town Hall
- Overview Map Street View Alston Town Hall is located on the corner of Front Street and Station Road in Alston. The Gothic-style building was built in 1857, designed by A.B. …
Rotherhope Fell Mine
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Rotherhope Fell Mine
- Overview Map (area 1) Map (area 2) "...The monument, which is divided into two areas, is situated on the north east side of Rotherhope Fell above Black Burn. It includes …
Clarghyll Hall
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Clarghyll Hall
- Overview Map Clarghyll Hall is a country house located about 2 miles north east of Alston in Cumbria, close to the county border with Northumberland. The house incorporates a 16th …
Milestone, Clargillhead
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Milestone, Clargillhead
- Overview Map Street View There is an old milestone by the A686 road, to west of Clargillhead. It was made in the early 19th century for the Alston Turnpike Trust. …
High Mill, Alston
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High Mill, Alston
- Overview Map Street View - Front Street View - Rear High Mill off Front Street in Alston was originally built as a water-powered corn mill in 1767, by the eminent …
War Memorial, Nenthall
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War Memorial, Nenthall
- Overview Map Street View The war memorial at Nenthall is located by the roadside on the A689, by it's junction with the minor road to West Cocklake.  The carved stone …
The Angel Inn, Alston
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The Angel Inn, Alston
- Overview Map Street View The Angel Inn on Front Street in Alston dates from 1611, with later additions and modifications. The Inn is a Grade II listed building on the …
Lowbyer Manor Country House, Alston
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Lowbyer Manor Country House, Alston
- Overview Map Street View Lowbyer Manor Country House is located on the A686 (Hexham Road) in Alston. The building dates from the 18th century, originally a house with barn range …
Old Milestone nr Ashgill Bridge
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Old Milestone nr Ashgill Bridge
- Overview Map Street View There is an old milestone on the B6277 road to the north west of Ashgill Bridge. The milestone, made by the Alston Turnpike Trust, dates from …
Former Blue Bell Inn, Alston
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Former Blue Bell Inn, Alston
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Gilderdale Bridge
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Gilderdale Bridge
- Overview Map Street View Gilderdale Bridge carries the A689 road over Gilderdale Burn, about 1 mile south-east of Kirkhaugh and 1½ miles north-west of Alston. The stone bridge was built in 1836 …
Gilderdale Railway Viaduct
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Gilderdale Railway Viaduct
The Hive (former chapel), Nenthead
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The Hive (former chapel), Nenthead
- Overview Map Street View Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, 1873 to the designs of George Race, incorporating the western block of an earlier 1826 chapel at its west end. The building is …
Community Shop and Post Office
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Community Shop and Post Office
- Overview Map Street View   The Community Shop and Post Office in Nenthead was originally a reading room built by the London Lead Company in 1855 and enlarged in 1859. …
Nenthead Mines
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Nenthead Mines
- Overview Map Street View "Nenthead Mines is a historic place at Nenthead, near Alston, in Cumbria, UK. This remote valley is covered by remains from the lead and zinc mining …
Station House, Alston
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Station House, Alston
- Station with station-master's house, built in 1852 as the terminus to the Alston Branch of the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway. This is a Grade II listed building on the National …

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