Barmoor Lane, White House

Barmoor Lane, White House

HER Number
8357
District
Gateshead
Site Name
Barmoor Lane, White House
Place
Ryton
Map Sheet
NZ16SW
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. Circa 1780. Rendered; roof of Welsh slate with 2 corniced end brick
chimneys. 2 storeys, 3 windows. Central 4-panelled door under fanlight in
raised stone surround; Venetian windows in bays one and 3 and round-headed
window above door,all with intersecting glazing bars, in raised stone surrounds.
Historical note: Charles Thorpe,rector of Ryton 1807-63, founded a savings
bank in this building about 1816. Source: W. Bourn, Ryton Parish, (Carlisle 1896).
Interior not inspected. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
415200
Northing
564660
Grid Reference
NZ415200564660
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special architectural or Historic Interest, 15/83