Castle Wall Around Motte on W, N and E Sides County Durham, England

Listed Building Data

Castle Wall Around Motte on W, N and E Sides has been designated a Grade I 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shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.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
1120631
Listing Type
listed building
Grade
I
Date Listed
6 May 1952
Name
CASTLE WALL AROUND MOTTE ON WEST, NORTH AND EAST SIDES
Location
CASTLE WALL AROUND MOTTE ON WEST, NORTH AND EAST SIDES, MOATSIDE LANE
District
County Durham
Grid Reference
NZ 27312 42413
Easting
427312.0000
Northing
542413.0000

Listed Building Description

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DURHAM AND FRAMWELLGATE MOATSIDE LANE NZ 2742 SW (South side) 14/237 Castle wall around motte on west, north 6.5.52 and east sides (formerly listed as retaining wall)

GV I

Castle wall. Medieval with C17 upper part. Coursed squared sandstone and brick. Wall enclosing motte has stone lower part with massive renewed buttresses. Brick upper part has gabled or flat stone coping.

See also under Silver Street.

Listing NGR: NZ2731242413