Latitude: 54.4846 / 54°29'4"N
Longitude: -1.5525 / 1°33'9"W
OS Eastings: 429089
OS Northings: 510013
OS Grid: NZ290100
Mapcode National: GBR KJLL.P4
Mapcode Global: WHC63.3JZV
Plus Code: 9C6WFCMW+VX
Entry Name: Aquila Cottage
Listing Date: 27 January 1988
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1116430
English Heritage Legacy ID: 350441
ID on this website: 101116430
Location: Croft-on-Tees, Darlington, County Durham, DL2
County: Darlington
Civil Parish: Hurworth
Built-Up Area: Hurworth-on-Tees
Traditional County: Durham
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): County Durham
Church of England Parish: Hurworth
Church of England Diocese: Durham
Tagged with: Cottage
HURWORTH TEES VIEW NZ 20 NE and NZ 21 SE (East side, off) Hurworth Place
10/103 and 7/103 Nos. 3 and 4, No 5 (Aquila Cottage), Nos 6 and 7
II
Terrace of 5 cottages, c.1860. Light-red brick in Flemish bond with cream brick buttresses, jambs, bands and diaper-work. Welsh slates and ridged concrete roof tiles. Terracotta chimney pots. Nos. 4 to 7 form a symmetrical range; No. 3, partly curved on plan, adjoins left return of No. 4. Go-thick style.
Single storey; the central pair of cottages, Nos. 5 and 6, break forward and are slightly taller. 3 bays each but Nos. 4 and 7 have in addition segmental end bays and No. 3 has 6 bays. Each cottage, and segmental end bays, are framed by tall flat buttresses; those flanking central pair of cottages have embattled top sections. 2-panel doors and overlights, in Tudor-arched surrounds, flanked by large 6-pane sashes. Nos. 5 and 6 have embattled parapets above dentils. Nos. 4 and 7 have diaper-work above each opening and low parapets with cogged bricks under coping. Tall embattled chimney pots with spiral fluting on some of the buttresses. Carved stone animal heads on parapets. Segmental end bays with similar details. No.3 has concave 3-bay right section and straight 3-bay left section with similar buttresses and some lancets. Low-pitched roofs hidden by parapets.
Later additions on rear of each cottage are not of special interest.
Listing NGR: NZ2909410032
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