Church Chare, stable of Whickham Hall/Rectory
Church Chare, stable of Whickham Hall/Rectory
HER Number
              8199
          District
              Gateshead
          Site Name
              Church Chare, stable of Whickham Hall/Rectory
          Place
              Whickham
          Map Sheet
              NZ26SW
          Class
              Transport
          Site Type: Broad
              Stable
          Site Type: Specific
              Stable
          General Period
              POST MEDIEVAL
          Specific Period
              Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
          Form of Evidence
              Extant Building
          Description
              Stable of Whickham Hall (later Rectory) now restaurant and house.  Late C18. Sandstone ashlar with plinth and quoins; Welsh slate roof.  2 storeys, one bay by 6 on left return, and 2 on right return with adjoining building obscuring remaining bays.  Gable to street: rubble plinth; blind Venetian window with raised surround beneath round window in raised surround.  Right return: 2 blocked-in carriage entrances have segmental arches on impost blocks; raised surround to 2 round windows above.  Left return has late C18/early C19 double door under flat stone lintel in 6th bay; round window high in 5th bay. LISTED GRADE 2
          Easting
              420880
          Northing
              561330
          Grid Reference
              NZ420880561330
    Sources
              Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special architectural or Historic Interest, 16/116; Derham, P. J. 2018. Wickham former stable block, Church Chare, HER4864