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Former Hearse House

A Grade II Listed Building in Newbiggin, County Durham

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.6429 / 54°38'34"N

Longitude: -2.1331 / 2°7'59"W

OS Eastings: 391507

OS Northings: 527541

OS Grid: NY915275

Mapcode National: GBR FGJR.ZF

Mapcode Global: WHB3X.6KHJ

Plus Code: 9C6VJVV8+5Q

Entry Name: Former Hearse House

Listing Date: 26 November 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1322792

English Heritage Legacy ID: 111953

ID on this website: 101322792

Location: Newbiggin, County Durham, DL12

County: County Durham

Civil Parish: Newbiggin

Traditional County: Durham

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): County Durham

Church of England Parish: Middleton-in-Teesdale

Church of England Diocese: Durham

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Description


NEWBIGGIN B6277 NY 92 NW (South side) 14/151 Former hearse-house II Hearse house. Probably mid C19, after road built in 1830. Sandstone rubble with ashlar dressings, and quoins; Welsh slate roof. 2 storeys, one bay. Boarded double doors in round-headed vehicle entrance with voussoirs. Left return has flat stone lintels over blocked door and large blocked window with projecting stone sill; external stairs removed. Gable to front with top chimney; rear gable has second chimney, both with strings at slates level and rear top.

Included for historical interest.

Listing NGR: NY9150727541

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