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Old Powder House, Pace Hill, Seahouses


This distinctive stone hut, with a barrel-vaulted roof, is located at Pace Hill in Seahouses. It dates from 1886 and was built for the storage of gunpowder used in blasting for the construction of the Long Pier and New Harbour at Seahouses. The old powder house is Grade II listed on the National Heritage List for England.

Seahouses 1886 Historic Buildings and Monuments in North Sunderland Parish
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THE POWDER HOUSE NORTH EAST OF SEAHOUSES POINT - Seahouses - List Entry
- Explosives store. 1886. Sandstone. Rectangular plan. Straight walls with barrel vaulted roof. Single doorway to south-west front with timber lintel. Built for the storage of gunpowder used in blasting for …
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List number: 1244854
List grade: 2
County: Northumberland
Grid ref: NU2249432179

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