Chopwell Woods, Carr House

Chopwell Woods, Carr House

HER Number
8347
District
Gateshead
Site Name
Chopwell Woods, Carr House
Place
Chopwell
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
House and cottage, now 2 separate dwellings. Probably early C18;
refenestrated and re-roofed second quarter C19. Coursed squared sandstone
with quoins; Welsh slate roof with flat stone gable copings on curved
kneelers; 3 banded brick chimneys. 2 storeys, 6 bays.Glazed door in
fifth bay under patterned overlight; windows mostly sashes with glazing
bars; raised stone surrounds to all openings. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
412840
Northing
557610
Grid Reference
NZ412840557610
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special architectural or Historic Interest, 9/9