OLD SCHOOLHOUSE - Houghton, Northumberland - List Entry

  • Description

    "House. c.1800. Ashlar with Lakeland slate roof. 2 storeys, 5 bays. Central 6-panel door with 6-pane overlight in raised surround. 24-pane sashes on ground floor, 12-pane sashes above, all in raised surrounds. Gabled roof with flat coping and banded end and ridge stacks. Interior has 6-panel doors and shutters. Dated 1814 over internal door. Became a school, endowed by Mrs. Bewick of Close House, in 1824...."
  • Owner

    Historic England
  • Source

    Local (Co-Curate)
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  • Further information

    Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1042767
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 3 years, 12 months ago
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