North Biddick Hall
North Biddick Hall
HER Number
366
District
Sunderland
Site Name
North Biddick Hall
Place
North Biddick
Map Sheet
NZ35NW
Class
Domestic
Site Type: Broad
House
Site Type: Specific
Manor House
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Tudor 1485 to 1603
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
The hall was demolished sometime between 1966 and 1970. Part was said to be 16th century but this is unverified. Before being pulled down it was described as "a Georgian stone-built house with bow window" and was listed grade II*.
Easting
430770
Northing
555450
Grid Reference
NZ430770555450
Sources
<< HER 366 >> A.L. Hind, 1976, History and Folklore of Old Washington, pp. 43-47
Ordnance Survey archaeological record cards, 1977, North Biddick Hall, NZ35NW12
N. Pevsner, 1953, Buildings of England, County Durham, p. 236; Archaeological Services Durham University, 2014, 3 Buckland Close, Biddick, Washington - archaeological assessment
Ordnance Survey archaeological record cards, 1977, North Biddick Hall, NZ35NW12
N. Pevsner, 1953, Buildings of England, County Durham, p. 236; Archaeological Services Durham University, 2014, 3 Buckland Close, Biddick, Washington - archaeological assessment