The Hermitage is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 December 1987. House.
The Hermitage
- WRENN ID
- watchful-moat-grain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- County Durham
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 December 1987
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
CROXDALE AND HETT MAIN STREET NZ 2737 (South side) Sunderland Bridge 17/68 The Hermitage GV II House. Mid C17 with c.1930 alterations and additions. Coursed sandstone rubble; Welsh slate roof and C19 cream-brick chimney stacks. Entered from rear wing. 3-storey, 3-bay garden front has tall plinth and large squared quoins. Outline of former 2-storey, gabled porch on central bay. Circa 1930 20-pane bashes in chamfered concrete surrounds. Central ground-floor window (formerly doorway) under segmental pediment. Three gabled half dormers with original copings and 9-pane sashes. Steeply-pitched roof with stone-coped gables and transverse end stacks. Small original chamfered fire-windows on both returns. 2-storey, 2-bay c.1930 addition on right rear has identical concrete window surrounds and similar pedimented doorway. Interior remodelled in early C20. Roof retains 5 adzed upper crucks of heavy scantling.
Listing NGR: NZ2700637643
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