Killhopeburn Shielding is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1987. Bastle house.
Killhopeburn Shielding
- WRENN ID
- carved-lintel-violet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- County Durham
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 June 1987
- Type
- Bastle house
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
STANHOPE A689(South side,off) NY 84 SW NY 835417 Killhopeburn 8/114 Killhopeburn Shieling II
Bastle house with cowhouses added, now cowhouse and implement store. Late C16 and later. Roughly-squared sandstone rubble; roofs of Welsh slate and stone flags, with corrugated iron rear pent roofs. 2 storeys, 5 bays. Oldest central one-bay bastle has massive irregular quoins, the lowest one metre wide; C20 door under thin wood lintel; blank above. Boarded vehicle and store-room doors in left part, and loft doors above. Higher right part has chamfered stone lintel to left doorway; 3 first-floor boarded loft openings. Interior of right part shows low round-headed doorway of bastle, with massive irregular chamfered monolith arch and jambs. Right building has closely-spaced massive beams. Other interiors not inspected.
Listing NGR: NY8354241763
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