Monkton, Monkton Lane, Bede Cottage and Bede House

HER Number:
8072

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
Monkton, Monkton Lane, Bede Cottage and Bede House

Place:
Monkton

Map Sheet:
NZ36SW

Class:
Domestic

Site Type: Broad:
Dwelling

Site Type: Specific:
House

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C17

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
House. Early/mid C17. Sandstone rubble; roof of Welsh slate with stone- coped gable parapet. L-shaped with single-storey farm building attached on left. Ground floor as 4-light stone-mullioned window, with label mould, at left; flat Tudor-arched door at right with label mould, alternate blocks to jambs, door of 4 planks. First floor window is 3-light with shone mul- lions and label mould. Roof has one end brick chimney. LISTED GRADE 2*

Easting:
3212

Northing:
6375

Grid Reference:
NZ32126375

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special architectural or Historic Interest, 2/96; North of England Civic Trust on behalf of South Tyneside Council, March 2006, Monkton Conservation Area Character Appraisal; N. Pevsner and E. Williamson, 1983, The Buildings of England: County Durham (second edition)