Houghton Mines Rescue Station is a Grade II listed building in the Sunderland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 2000. Rescue station. 2 related planning applications.
Houghton Mines Rescue Station
- WRENN ID
- stony-basalt-lark
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Sunderland
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 November 2000
- Type
- Rescue station
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
NZ 34 NW 456/7/10001 16-NOV-00
HETTON ROAD (Northeast side) Houghton Mines Rescue Station
II
Mines rescue station. 1913. Red brick with slate roofs. Two 2 storey blocks linked by a single storey block. Main block has rusticated brick quoins and overhanging slate roof. South front has 2 central round arched doorways with rusticated jambs. Either side are 2 narrow glazing bar windows. Above four 2-light glazing bar casement windows flanked by single narrow glazing bar windows. Left return has 2 lower windows and above 2 glazing bar casement windows. Right return has doorway to left with modern door and to right 3 graduated staircase windows, in the gable a 2-light glazing bar casement window. To rear a single storey block with two small glazing bar windows and above in the gable a Diocletian window in the set-back gable above. Back range has various glazing bar sash windows on the upper floor. INTERIOR retains crawl ways used for practising mine rescues.
Listing NGR: NZ3454148977
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