Hollinside Farm
Hollinside Farm
HER Number
5088
District
Gateshead
Site Name
Hollinside Farm
Place
Whickham
Map Sheet
NZ15NE
Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Site Type: Broad
Farm
Site Type: Specific
Farmstead
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
Hollinside Farm was part of the Gibside Estate when Gibside was occupied by the Dowager Countess. It dates to 1848 and the architect was J.E. Watson. It is of classical detail. 2 storeys, of ashlar, laid in regular courses with rusticated quoins and architraves. Stone frieze and cornice to the eaves. Square on plan, with hipped slate roof. Sash windows with flat stone lintels and no glazing bars. The door is framed by a Tuscan dooracse. A window above. The eaves cornice is supported by four large modillions over this recess. To the south west of the house are regular ranges of single storey rubble farm buildings with slate roofs..
Easting
418710
Northing
559970
Grid Reference
NZ418710559970
Sources
<< HER 5088 >> B. Harbottle, Hollinside Farm, W10/20/17