Dial House is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 August 1975. House. 4 related planning applications.
Dial House
- WRENN ID
- crumbling-gable-onyx
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- County Durham
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 August 1975
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
NZ 05 SE CONSETT CUTLER'S HALL ROAD
(North side) Benfieldside 5/32 No.64 (Dial House) 4/8/75 (Formerly listed (as Nos. 64 and 65-Dial House) GV II
2 houses, now united to form one. Circa 1820. Coursed sandstone rubble with ashlar dressings and quoins; Welsh slate roof with stone gable copings, yellow brick chimneys and stone ridge. T-plan. C17 style. One high storey, 3 bays. Central tall gabled porch has paired chamfered stone windows; flat Tudor-arched surround to boarded door in left return; blocked stone surround in right return. Flanking bays have chamfered stone surrounds to 2-light ground-floor windows with central mullions removed, and corbelled half-dormers with gables; all windows have lattice glazing. All gables have gabled stone coping on moulded kneelers; projecting blocks support obelisk finials over porch and dormers. 2 end chimneys. Large diamond-shaped stone sundial in porch has bronze gnomon; small low-relief carving of head over crossed laurel branches in left dormer.
Listing NGR: NZ0939551943
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