Lintzford, Bridge House

HER Number

12083

District

Outside

Site Name

Lintzford, Bridge House

Place

Linzford

Map Sheet

NZ15NW

Class

Domestic

Site Type: Broad

House

Site Type: Specific

House

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Hanoverian 1714 to 1837

Form of Evidence

Extant Building

Description

Bridge House was built in the C18 in coursed stone with quoins and slate roofs. The gable, which has an attractive square finial at its apex, faces the mill (HER 1808) courtyard. Next door is Mill Cottage which is a reasonable copy of Bridge House, built in 1989.

Easting

414990

Northing

557160

Grid Reference

NZ414990557160

Sources

Gateshead Council, 1999, Conservation Area Policy Guidelines, Strategies and Character Statements, Lintzford Conservation Area, pp 15-17