Aquila Cottage Hurworth, England
Listed Building Data
Aquila Cottage has been designated a Grade II listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- List Entry ID
- 1116430
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- II
- Date Listed
- 27 January 1988
- Name
- AQUILA COTTAGE
- Location
- 3 AND 4, TEES VIEW6 AND 7, TEES VIEWAQUILA COTTAGE, 5, TEES VIEW
- Parish
- Hurworth
- District
- Darlington
- Grid Reference
- NZ 29089 10013
- Easting
- 429088.9100
- Northing
- 510013.0000
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
HURWORTH TEES VIEW NZ 20 NE and NZ 21 SE (East side, off) Hurworth Place
10/103 and 7/103 Nos. 3 and 4, No 5 (Aquila Cottage), Nos 6 and 7
II
Terrace of 5 cottages, c.1860. Light-red brick in Flemish bond with cream brick buttresses, jambs, bands and diaper-work. Welsh slates and ridged concrete roof tiles. Terracotta chimney pots. Nos. 4 to 7 form a symmetrical range; No. 3, partly curved on plan, adjoins left return of No. 4. Go-thick style.
Single storey; the central pair of cottages, Nos. 5 and 6, break forward and are slightly taller. 3 bays each but Nos. 4 and 7 have in addition segmental end bays and No. 3 has 6 bays. Each cottage, and segmental end bays, are framed by tall flat buttresses; those flanking central pair of cottages have embattled top sections. 2-panel doors and overlights, in Tudor-arched surrounds, flanked by large 6-pane sashes. Nos. 5 and 6 have embattled parapets above dentils. Nos. 4 and 7 have diaper-work above each opening and low parapets with cogged bricks under coping. Tall embattled chimney pots with spiral fluting on some of the buttresses. Carved stone animal heads on parapets. Segmental end bays with similar details. No.3 has concave 3-bay right section and straight 3-bay left section with similar buttresses and some lancets. Low-pitched roofs hidden by parapets.
Later additions on rear of each cottage are not of special interest.
Listing NGR: NZ2909410032
