Scheduled MonumentsEnglandGibside Hall, 17th to 19th century country house

Gibside Hall, 17th to 19th century country house

England
List entry 1017224
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Gibside Hall is a country house in County Durham that represents significant architectural development across the seventeenth to nineteenth centuries. The house evolved through successive periods of building and modification, reflecting changing tastes and the aspirations of its successive owners. Located within the wider Gibside estate, the hall forms part of a historically important landscape that includes formal gardens and ancillary structures. The building demonstrates the domestic architectural conventions of its era whilst bearing witness to the sustained occupation and investment of a prominent landowning family over several centuries.

Gibside Hall, 17th to 19th century country house is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1017224. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Gibside Hall, 17th to 19th century country house?

Gibside Hall is a country house in County Durham that represents significant architectural development across the seventeenth to nineteenth centuries. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1017224.

Who is responsible for protecting Gibside Hall, 17th to 19th century country house?

Gibside Hall, 17th to 19th century country house is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1017224.

What other scheduled monuments are near Gibside Hall, 17th to 19th century country house?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Old Hollinside fortified hall house, Whickham (1.4 km), Friarside Chapel (1.7 km), Winlaton Mill ironworks, south east of Winlaton Mill village (1.8 km).

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