The Grey Tower is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 March 1988. House. 3 related planning applications.
The Grey Tower
- WRENN ID
- narrow-corridor-umber
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- County Durham
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 March 1988
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
DURHAM AND FRAMWELLGATE NORTH ROAD NZ 24 SE (East side)
4/290 The Grey Tower
GV II
House, possibly lodge. Late C18/early C19, possibly incorporating an earlier house. Coursed squared sandstone with ashlar plinth and dressings; roof not visible. L-plan. 3 storeys, 2 bays. North elevation has entrance tower set back at right; 2-centred-arched head to partly-glazed ledged boarded door in double-chamfered surround under dripmould. Slit on each floor above, blocked on first; corbelled battlemented parapet. Flat stone lintels and flat stone sills to 2-light casements in left 2 bays under projecting battlemented parapet. One-storey, one-bay left extension has inserted bow window. South elevation has label moulds over 2-light casements and flat- coped parapet.
Listing NGR: NZ2679242990
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