The Grange Farmhouse, Monkton Lane
The Grange Farmhouse, Monkton Lane
HER Number
8144
District
S Tyneside
Site Name
The Grange Farmhouse, Monkton Lane
Place
Monkton
Map Sheet
NZ36SW
Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Site Type: Broad
Agricultural Building
Site Type: Specific
Farmhouse
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Stuart 1603 to 1714
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
House, formerly farmhouse. C17 and later. Rendered; roof of pantiles
steeply pitched has low coped gable parapet. 2 storeys, the second low;
4 bays. Modern door in second bay with blank wall over; 2-light on ground
floor, 3-light on first, horizontal sliding sash windows. Right return to
lane is of coursed squared sandstone rubble. Source: K J N Fairless Trans-
actions of the Architectural and Archaeological Society of Durham and
Northumberland new series volume 5 (1980) 81-89. LISTED GRADE 2
steeply pitched has low coped gable parapet. 2 storeys, the second low;
4 bays. Modern door in second bay with blank wall over; 2-light on ground
floor, 3-light on first, horizontal sliding sash windows. Right return to
lane is of coursed squared sandstone rubble. Source: K J N Fairless Trans-
actions of the Architectural and Archaeological Society of Durham and
Northumberland new series volume 5 (1980) 81-89. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
432100
Northing
563740
Grid Reference
NZ432100563740
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special architectural or Historic Interest, 2/94; K J N Fairless Trans-actions of the Architectural and Archaeological Society of Durham and Northumberland new series volume 5 (1980) 81-89; North of England Civic Trust on behalf of South Tyneside Council, March 2006, Monkton Conservation Area Character Appraisal; N. Pevsner and E. Williamson, 1983, The Buildings of England: County Durham (second edition)