Amrita Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1987. House.

Amrita Cottage

WRENN ID
lesser-pavement-flax
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
County Durham
Country
England
Date first listed
5 June 1987
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

STANHOPE WEST BLACKDENE NY 83 NE Ireshopeburn

18/284 Amrita Cottage GV II House, probably originally a defensible house. C16, possibly incorporating earlier fabric, with alterations. Rubble with irregular plinth; quoins, some massive; ashlar dressings. Roof of C20 tiles with brick chimneys. 2 low storeys, 4 bays. 2 steps up to boarded door under flat stone lintel in third bay; C20 sashes with glazing bars under flat stone lintels, some renewed, and with thin projecting stone sills. Blocked door at left; blocked narrow window at-centre of first floor. Rear elevation has blocked Tudor-arched doorway, with large irregular jambs supporting lintel with eroded inscription; one- storey, 2-bay pent outshut has large quoin.

Interior: left, north part has round-headed arch in south wall, chamfered on southern face. Ceiling was originally very low; floor since lowered; inserted central stair.

Listing NGR: NY8667339118

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