Linden House Humshaugh, England

Listed Building Data

Linden House 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shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.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
1155949
Listing Type
listed building
Grade
II
Date Listed
24 May 1988
Name
LINDEN HOUSE
Location
LINDEN HOUSE, HUMSHAUGH VILLAGE (S SIDE)
Parish
Humshaugh
District
Northumberland
Grid Reference
NY 91818 71426
Easting
391818.0000
Northing
571426.0000

Listed Building Description

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HUMSHAUGH HUMSHAUGH VILLAGE NY 9171 (South side)

12/255 Linden House

GV II

House. Pair of C16/C17 bastles, remodelled in C18, further altered and rear wing built in later C19. Rubble, large in parts, with cut dressings; Welsh slate roof. T plan.

South elevation 2 storeys + attics, 5 irregular bays. Gabled centre has canted bay with 2 windows over and 1 to attic, all with 4-pane sashes; upper windows in raised stone surrounds with panelled jambs. Left part has similar canted bay and half-glazed double doors in moulded surround; 4-pane sash and 2 plate- glass sashes to 1st floor, in raised stone surrounds with panelled jambs. Right part has French window and 12-pane sashes, all in chamfered surrounds. Coped gables with moulded kneelers; stepped and corniced end and 2 ridge stacks.

Returns each show outlines of earlier lower gables, that to right with blocked stone-surround doors. Rear elevation shows projecting central wing with windows in raised stone surrounds with panelled jambs; to left C18 outshut with various sash windows, to right blocked 1st-floor window in old chamfered surround.

Interior: west and centre parts of main block show walls over 1 metre thick.

The south elevation displays masonry of at least 6 constructional phases, with a variety of different fabric and quoin types.

Listing NGR: NY9181871426