The Bents, Whitburn Bents Road, Bents Farmhouse

HER Number:
7233

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
The Bents, Whitburn Bents Road, Bents Farmhouse

Place:
The Bents

Map Sheet:
NZ46SW

Class:
Domestic

Site Type: Broad:
Agricultural Dwelling

Site Type: Specific:
Farmhouse

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Extant Building

Description:
Farmhouse, now house. Late C18. Rendered with painted ashlar dressings and quoins. Roof of concrete tiles with brick gable coping and chimneys. 2 storeys and attic. 6-panelled door and plain overlight in surround of pilasters and entablature with overdoor electric light attached. Renewed glazing to basement windows. Wide ground-floor windows. First floor windows same dimensions as sashes in stone surround. Roof has renewed brick gable coping. Extensions to north and south both rebuilt and not of interest. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting:
4073

Northing:
6110

Grid Reference:
NZ40736110

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 920-1/2/243; English Heritage, 2013, The National List for England, List Entry 1207150