Laverick Hall, Newcastle Road

Laverick Hall, Newcastle Road

HER Number
8041
District
S Tyneside
Site Name
Laverick Hall, Newcastle Road
Place
West Boldon
Map Sheet
NZ36SW
Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Site Type: Broad
Agricultural Building
Site Type: Specific
Farmhouse
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
House, formerly farmhouse. Late C18 with alterations. Sandstone ashlar with plinth; Welsh slate roof with stone copings; brick end chimneys mostly rebuilt; boarded eaves cornice gutter. 2 storeys, 5 windows with modern 12-paned sashes,
flush keystones and projecting cills. Central 8-panelled door, with patterned oblong fanlight, in raised stone surround. Rear elevation refenestrated. Interior shows barrel-vaulted landing and some original architraves. Tall rubble walls with flat stone copings link to outbuildings at either side, the western extending a curved section to the road. A small curved outbuilding is attached to the north-west corner. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
431530
Northing
561240
Grid Reference
NZ431530561240
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special architectural or Historic Interest, 3/58