Beamish Museum: Pockerley Old Hall

Pockerley Old Hall in Beamish Museum is a country house and associated farm buildings in the east of the site, outside and to the east of the tramway oval. To the south is St Helen’s Church, and beyond that, Pockerley Waggonway.

From a distance

• 
  From the south, across the future site of St Helen’s Church
• 
  From the south (hall & farm)
• 
  From the south
• 
  From the south
• 
  From the west

House & Ornamental garden

• 
• 
• 
• 

House

Object location	54° 53′ 06.83″ N, 1° 39′ 17.64″ W	View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap	54.885231; -1.654899

• 
  From the south west
• 
  South elevation (west half)
• 
• 
• 
  Eastern end

Interior

• 
• 
  bedroom (old part)
• 
  lower croft (old part)
• 
  alcove (old part)
• 
  window slit (old part)
• 
  servants bedroom

Ornamental garden

An ornamental garden is laid out in a N-S rectangle, directly to the south of the main portion of the hall

Object location	54° 53′ 06.28″ N, 1° 39′ 17.59″ W	View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap	54.885078; -1.654885

• 
  Looking south, from the house
• 
  Looking south
• 
  Looking SW
• 
  Door in the NW corner (east side)
• 
  Sundial at the bottom of the garden

Vegetable Garden

Adjoining the ornamental garden to its south, is an E-W aligned rectangular vegetable garden

Object location	54° 53′ 05.73″ N, 1° 39′ 17.37″ W	View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap	54.884926; -1.654826

• 
  Looking SW across the vegetable garden to the Pockerley Waggonway shed in the distance
• 
  Looking SW across the vegetable garden to the Pockerley Waggonway shed in the distance
• 
  Looking SE across the vegetable garden
• 
  Looking SE across the vegetable garden

Coach house

Halfway along the road from Pockerley tram stop to the hall, is a small coach house (on the south side of the road)

Object location	54° 53′ 04.69″ N, 1° 39′ 21.07″ W	View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap	54.884636; -1.655854

• 
  The view SW down the side of the road along a line of drinking troughs, to the coach house

Farm buildings

Stables

• 
  the view north out of a stable door

Sheds

• 
  Interior of the shed forming west wing of the building around the northern courtyard

Pig sty

See also: Beamish Museum: Home Farm#Pig sty.

See also: Beamish Museum: Animals#Pigs.

Object location	54° 53′ 07.67″ N, 1° 39′ 16.87″ W	View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap	54.885465; -1.654686

The Pockerley estate has a stand-alone pig sty with two south facing pens.

• 
• 
• 

Other

• 
  The view south between the southern grounds of the hall (right) and one of the stable blocks (left)
• 
  The view north up the farm track north of the hall
• 
  The meadow north of the hall