Little Eppleton, Eppleton Old Hall

HER Number:
17121

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Little Eppleton, Eppleton Old Hall

Place:
Eppleton

Map Sheet:
NZ34NE

Class:
Domestic

Site Type: Broad:
House

Site Type: Specific:
Country House

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
A substantial complex of buildings, the main house forming the south range of a roughly square courtyard. All its walls are rendered. Facing south, the house (now subdivided) is in three parts. The core of the house may be of 17th or early 18th century origin. The brick ranges adjacent date to the 18th and 19th century. An old walled garden to the south west of the house has a heated wall on the west.

Easting:
3675

Northing:
4683

Grid Reference:
NZ36754683

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Hetton Local & Natural History Society, 2015, The Hetton Village Atlas p130 & 196; Ordnance Survey First Edition, 1857; WAA, 2018, Little Eppleton Farm, Houghton, Building Recording; WAA, 2019, Little Eppleton Barn, Hetton-le-Hole, Building Recording.