Rowland Hall

ROWLAND HALL, ROWLANDHALL LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1083172
Date first listed:
16-Dec-1966
List Entry Name:
Rowland Hall
Statutory Address:
ROWLAND HALL, ROWLANDHALL LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1083172
Date first listed:
16-Dec-1966
List Entry Name:
Rowland Hall
Statutory Address 1:
ROWLAND HALL, ROWLANDHALL LANE

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
ROWLAND HALL, ROWLANDHALL LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Wressle
National Grid Reference:
SE 72466 30819

Details

WRESSLE ROWLANDHALL LANE SE 73 SW (east side) 5/151 Rowland Hall 16.12.66

- II House. Late C18. Brick in Flemish bond with stone dressings and concrete tile and slate roofs. Central-hallway entry with flanking service wings. 2 storeys, 3 bays with advanced central gabled bay, and single-storey 2-bay service wings. Steps to 6-panel door beneath radial glazed fanlight in doorcase with attached Doric columns, dooserets and open pediment. To left: 16-pane sashes. To right: 4-pane sashes. First-floor band to main house. Hipped roofs and end stacks to service wings. First floor: 16-pane sashes to centre and left; 4-pane sash to right. Keyed wedge lintels to all windows. Oval oculus to gable. Hipped roof, end stacks. INTERIOR: open-string staircase with turned balusters, and modillion cornice to hall. Lavish decoration to sitting room. Fireplace has paired attached columns with palm leaf capitals and foliage motif in interstices, carrying frieze with central plaque depicting Roman figures in relief flanked by panels with relief foxes heads and hunting horns above festoons, and outer panels with medallions containing heads, possibly representing wood sprites; oak leaf cornice. Dado rail and plain panelling. Fireplace flanked by round-arched alcoves with reeded pilasters, foliage and dentilled friezes and guilloches to soffit of arches. Acanthus leaves, dentils and paterae to ceiling cornice. Elaborate ceiling rose with festoons, paterae and radial foliage motifs.

Listing NGR: SE7246630819

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
165379
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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