Townfield House is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1987. House.
Townfield House
- WRENN ID
- rusted-floor-equinox
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- County Durham
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 June 1987
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
HUNSTANWORTH TOWNFIELD NY 94 NE 5/85 (inset) Townfield House
GV II
Shop and village institute reading room, now one house. Circa 1863 by S.S. Teulon for Rev. Daniel Capper. Coursed squared sandstone of irregular sizes, and various colours; ashlar dressings; roof of grey and green slates. T-plan; shop at front, reading room at rear. Front range, of one high storey, 3 bays, has projecting centre with 2-centred stone-arched window under half-dormer and steeply-pitched hipped roof; flanking bays have lower projecting 3-light windows, lights all wood 2-centred arches, under pent hipped roofs. Steeply-pitched roof has rear chimney. Left return gable has blocked door under stone lintel; paired attic lights. Lower rear wing has various outshuts under pent and gabled roofs; lancet windows to reading room at far, end. All windows have stone surrounds. Interior shows chamfered beams in former shop; some original wrought iron door fittings; some doors inserted; chamfered stone surround to fire in former reading room.
Listing NGR: NY9511448398
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