The Old Guardhouse is a Grade II* listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 May 1971. Guardhouse.

The Old Guardhouse

WRENN ID
graven-shingle-evening
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Country
England
Date first listed
26 May 1971
Type
Guardhouse
Source
Historic England listing

Description

  1. 840 PALACE GREEN (South Side) The Old Guardhouse NT 9952 11/143 II* 2. A simple and dignified small stone building of the C18, facing down Palace Street, with a portico of 4 Tuscan columns and pediment. There is a recess behind the columns, with a door and 2 windows at the back and a door at each end. The wings each contain 1 window. Over the door is a board inscribed "Formerly in Marygate, rebuilt on this site 1843". Disused and the windows boarded up at time of survey. Interior contains 2 rooms, with a vaulted windowless prison chamber between.

Listing NGR: NT9988752544

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