The Custom House is a Grade I listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 May 1971. A C18 Custom house. 1 related planning application.
The Custom House
- WRENN ID
- burning-pavement-yew
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 May 1971
- Type
- Custom house
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Custom House is an 18th-century building designed in the Adam style, located at 18 Quay Walls. It is two storeys high and features five bays constructed of ashlar stone. The building has a fine doorway with a round-headed traceried fanlight, Tuscan fluted pilasters, and side lights of Venetian type. Above the entrance, there are five renewed sash windows. The interior is said to be impressive, showcasing Adam-style mantelpieces, a staircase, a mahogany dome, a marble pavement, and some stucco ceilings. The listed buildings along Quay Walls are recognized as a group due to their significance as the river frontage of Berwick.
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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 2016
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
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