West Ditchburn Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 August 1987. House.
West Ditchburn Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- waiting-glass-dale
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 August 1987
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
EGLINGHAM WEST DITCHBURN NU 12 SW 2/186 West Ditchburn Farmhouse GV II
House, largely mid-C18 perhaps incorporating earlier fabric; 2nd floor removed c.1965. Squared stone with tooled quoins and dressings; C20 concrete-tile roof and brick end stacks. South elevation 2 storeys, 5 bays, symmetrical. Plinth, rusticated quoins. Central half-glazed 4-panel door in architrave with pulvinated frieze and cornice; 4-pane sash windows in raised stone surrounds. Rear elevation shows 12-pane sash windows, including arched stair window with old moulded glazing bars and surround with keystone and imposts; to left of stair window Newcastle Fire Company plaque.
Interior: Fielded-panel doors, panelled shutters. Open-well stair with turned balusters, moulded newels, moulded ramped and wreathed handrail, and shaped tread ends. Arches with keyed and panelled archivolts to lobbies at head and foot of stair.
Two 1769 datestones (with initials/names Rich. & Eliz. Carr) on farmbuildings north-east of the house probably relate to its construction or remodelling.
Listing NGR: NU1303720706
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