Killingworth, West Lane, North Farmhouse

HER Number:
7263

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Killingworth, West Lane, North Farmhouse

Place:
Killingworth

Map Sheet:
NZ27SE

Class:
Domestic

Site Type: Broad:
House

Site Type: Specific:
Farmhouse

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
Farmhouse, now house. Dated 1725 on lintel. Coursed squared sandstone. Pantiled roof with brick chimneys. Two storeys. Central boarded door under large stone lintel with inscription DP 1725 in shield. Lintels of ground floor windows carved in imitation of voussoirs. Flat stone lintels to smaller first floor windows. Late nineteenth century sash windows. No sills. Low gable parapets formed by large stepped blocks. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting:
2808

Northing:
7098

Grid Reference:
NZ28087098

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 3/16; W.G. Elliott and Edwin Smith, Bygone Days of Longbenton, Benton, Forest Hall, West Moor and Killingworth, p 80