Elemore Hall, Elemore Lane, Doorway & Archway, Pittington (Pittington)

Elemore Hall, Pittington 2004

Elemore Hall 2004

Exterior of Elemore Hall 18/06/16

Entrance of Elemore Hall 18/06/16

Elemore Hall is now a local authority residential school. It was built in 1749-53 by Robert Shout of Helmsley (1734-97), with his brother John, for George Baker; on basement of 16th century house built for Bertram Anderson, mayor and Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne. It is a Grade I Listed Building protected by law.

Three storey red brick building, probably completed in 1753. Renovated in 1978-9, it is now a residential children's nursery.

Reference number:

D36006

Historical period:

Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
Late 20th Century (1967 to 2000)
Cold War (1946 to 1991)
21st Century (2001 to 2100)

Legal status:

Listed Building
• National Heritage List for England Entry Number: 1120730

Event(s):

Heritage Assessment for Elemore Hall School and associated landscape 2013; Mosedale Gillatt Architects
Desk-Based Assessment of Historic Designed Landscape at Elemore Hall, Co. Durham 2013; Fiona Green - Garden Historian
Trial trenching and archaeological monitoring at Elemore Hall School, Pittington 2013; Pre-Construct Archaeology doi:10.5284/1031186
Heritage Statement for Elemore Hall School, Pittington 2013; Mosedale Gillatt Architects

Disclaimer -

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