Woolsington Hall, byre
Woolsington Hall, byre
HER Number
              16018
          District
              Newcastle
          Site Name
              Woolsington Hall, byre
          Place
              Woolsington
          Map Sheet
              NZ27SW
          Class
              Agriculture and Subsistence
          Site Type: Broad
              Agricultural Building
          Site Type: Specific
              Cow House
          General Period
              POST MEDIEVAL
          Specific Period
              Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
          Form of Evidence
              Extant Building
          Description
              Long narrow building, single storey and gabled at the west end. Built of stone with openings to the south. The north side had narrow slit ventilators. Three square windows have been cut through the masonry surrounded by tiles. The part to the west which retains a slate roof is earlier. It has quoins on the north wall. The south side has stone piers. The internal roof stricture is a scissor truss supporting profiled sheeting. At the east end the original roof may have been hipped. At the western end is a brick chimney, a later addition.
          Easting
              420010
          Northing
              570980
          Grid Reference
              NZ420010570980
    Sources
              Simpson & Brown Architects, February 2012, Woolsington Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne, Draft Conservation Plan: Historical Development & Significance; Simpson & Brown Architects, 2014, Woolsington Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne,  Conservation Plan