West Thirston Conservation Area
West Thirston is a compact conservation area in England, covering approximately 9.4 hectares of protected landscape. It is designated in 1988, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. Within the conservation area there are 13 listed buildings of architectural or historic importance.
At 9.4 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade II* Old Felton Bridge Over River CoquetNE65 9EA
- Grade II 1 and 2, Bell ViewNE65 9ED
- Grade II Castle FarmhouseNE65 9EF
- Grade II Coach House to East of Northumberland ArmsNE65 9ED
- Grade II Garden Walls to East of Thirston HouseNE65 9ED
- Grade II Gate Piers Gate and Screen Wall at Entrance to Thirston HouseNE65 9EG
- Grade II Milepost Opposite Peth FootNE65 9EE
- Grade II New Felton Bridge - Bridge Number B6345/05aNE65 9ED
- Grade II Peth FootNE65 9EE
- Grade II Sundial 10 Metres West of Thirston HouseNE65 9ED
- Grade II The Northumberland Arms and Adjoining StablesNE65 9EE
- Grade II The Old Manse and Adjacent HouseNE65 9ED
- Grade II Thirston House with Attached Outbuildings and Courtyard WallNE65 9ED
Nearby Conservation Areas
- Felton0.3 km
- Guyzance4.5 km
- Newton on the Moor5.3 km
- Longhorsley6.8 km
- Warkworth8.5 km
- Amble9.2 km
- Longhirst11.8 km
- Alnmouth12 km
About West Thirston Conservation Area
- Is my property in West Thirston Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the West Thirston Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in West Thirston?
- Properties in West Thirston Conservation Area may face restrictions on demolition, tree work (6 weeks' notice required), and certain exterior alterations. Contact your local planning authority for specific rules that apply here.
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