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Belford Hall

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CURIE listed-building-outline:1233314 no fact link
Prefix listed-building-outline Facts about Prefix
Reference 1233314 Facts about Reference
Name Belford Hall Facts about Name
Quality Authoritative: We have some data from the authoritative source no fact link
Dataset Listed building outline no fact link
Organisation Northumberland County Council no fact link
Start date 1969-12-22 Facts about Start date
End date Facts about End date
Entry date 2013-08-19 Facts about Entry date
Typology geography no fact link
Geometry MULTIPOLYGON (((-1.82508 55.601853, -1.825201 55.601982, -1.825322 55.601946, -1.825257 55.601876, -1.825434 55.601823, -1.82542 55.601808, -1.825488 55.601787, -1.825507 55.601807, -1.825667 55.601759, -1.825649 55.601738, -1.825722 55.601716, -1.825739 55.601735, -1.825908 55.601685, -1.825937 55.601716, -1.826073 55.601676, -1.82597 55.601567, -1.825937 55.601577, -1.825944 55.601585, -1.825882 55.601604, -1.825873 55.601592, -1.825824 55.601607, -1.825835 55.601619, -1.825692 55.601663, -1.825662 55.60163, -1.825679 55.601624, -1.825581 55.601521, -1.825561 55.601527, -1.825534 55.601499, -1.825448 55.601524, -1.825442 55.601517, -1.825291 55.601562, -1.825297 55.60157, -1.825194 55.601602, -1.825303 55.601718, -1.825317 55.601714, -1.825363 55.601763, -1.825177 55.601819, -1.825191 55.601834, -1.825136 55.601851, -1.825125 55.60184, -1.82508 55.601853))) Facts about Geometry
Point POINT (-1.82551 55.601698) Facts about Point
Notes BELFORD BELFORD NU 1134 16/83 Belford Hall 22.12.69 GV I Country house, now divided into flats. 1754-56 by James Paine for Abraham Dixon; wings and rear entrance added 1818 by John Dobson for William Clark. Ashlar with Scottish slate roof. Palladian style. Centre block, 2 storeys with high basement, 5 bays. Balustraded steps up to central doorway in the piano nobile. Pedimented 3-bay centre breaks forward slightly and has 4 giant engaged Ionic columns with 2 flanking giant Ionic pilasters. Paired similar pilasters at each end. Rusticated basement with four 6-pane sashes. Doorway in architrave with pulvinated frieze and semicircular pediment.12-pane sashes with sill string. Outer bays have eared chambranle architraves, pediments and balustraded aprons; a bold string links the pediments. 6-pane sashes on top floor. Dentilled cornice, hipped roof with 2 tall corniced ridge stacks. Dobson's wings, remarkably sympathatic in style, 3 bays with one-bay end pavilions. Tall rusticated basement, 12-pane sashes. Pavilion windows have cornices on brackets. Dentilled cornice. Pavilions have small 6-pane sash above the cornice. Pyramidal roofs. Rear entrance has tetrastyle Ionic porch in antis. 3-storey tower features flank the porch and are themselves flanked by 1?-storey, 3-bay sections. Interior largely gutted for renovation at time of survey. Fragments of Paine plasterwork retained behind replacement ceilings. 2 marble fireplaces with Ionic columns; Dobson staircase with cast-iron balusters to be replaced after restoration. Summer house (q.v.) is in Easington Parish. , Facts about Notes
Listed building 1233314 Facts about Listed building

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    }
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