Grade I listed building · Historic England

Crook Hall

Listed Grade I since 195274 years · Grade I is the top 2.5% of England’s listed buildings

PPublicCADurham City conservation area1952Listed

About

About Crook Hall

Crook Hall is one of 40 Grade I listed buildings in Durham and about 9,341 in England. It was among the first 125 buildings in Durham to be listed, on 6 May 1952, and its entry was last amended on 10 March 1988. It stands in the Durham City conservation area, designated in 1968. Within 400 metres are 3 other listed buildings.

HERead the official list entryHistoric England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1159909↗

Grade I is for buildings of exceptional interest, about 2.5% of all listed buildings in England. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out: changes need listed building consent from the council.

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Finding Crook Hall

Durham

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Farther afield

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Around it

2 more listed buildings within 150 metres

Grade I and II* ones open their own page; Grade II ones open the official list entry.

IIBarn North of Crook Hall20 m IIBarn West of Crook Hall31 m

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Questions about Crook Hall

Is Crook Hall listed?

Yes. Crook Hall is listed Grade I on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1159909), first listed on 6 May 1952.

Can you visit Crook Hall?

It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.

Is Crook Hall in a conservation area?

Yes, the Durham City conservation area, designated in 1968.

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