Description

MORPETH OLDGATE NZ 1986 and (North side) NZ 1985 22/272 and 24/272 Collingwood House

11.8.50

GV ll*

Formerly house, now Catholic Presbytery. Late C18-early C19. Brick in Flemish bond with ashlar plinth. Lakeland slate roof. 2 storeys, 7 bays. Doorways in 1st and 5th bays; to left a 6-panel door with fanlight in surround with Tuscan pilaster and cornice; to right a 6-panel door with attached Tuscan columns. Ground floor has 2-pane sashes in plain reveals with stone sills and flat arches. Similar surrounds to 12-pane sashes on 1st floor. Gabled roof with flat coping and end stacks. Very long, 2-storey, rear wing with irregular openings including late C19 Gothic wood porch and round-headed stair window with intersecting glazing bars.

Inscription of 1905 recalls occupancy by Vice Admiral Lord Collingwood who lived here from 1791 until his death. Graded for historical interest.

Listing NGR: NZ1967085978

External Links

• Collingwood House at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q5147309

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Recommended Books

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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)