Longbenton, Front Street, Manor House

HER Number:
7266

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Longbenton, Front Street, Manor House

Place:
Longbenton

Map Sheet:
NZ26NE

Class:
Domestic

Site Type: Broad:
House

Site Type: Specific:
Farmhouse

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C17/C18

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
Farmhouse, now flats. Late seventeenth century or early eighteenth. Coursed squared sandstone with plinth. Welsh slate roof with two brick chimneys. Two storeys. Central renewed door with overlight. Renewed sashes. Stone lintels carved in imitation of voussoirs. Return gables have large irregular blocks forming low parapets to steeply-pitched roof. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting:
2707

Northing:
6840

Grid Reference:
NZ27076840

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 6/4