Selaby Hall
SELABY HALL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1121117
- Date first listed:
- 14-Sept-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Selaby Hall
- Statutory Address:
- SELABY HALL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1121117
- Date first listed:
- 14-Sept-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Selaby Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- SELABY HALL
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- SELABY HALL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County Durham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Gainford
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 15317 18303
Details
NZ 11 NE GAINFORD SELABY
6/126 Selaby Hall 14.9.66
II
Country house. Probably mid C17 with major additions c.1790 and alterations in early C20. Roughcast masonry, graduated green slate roofs with roughcast stacks. Main block c.1790 with mid C17 wing attached to right rear.
2-storey, 7-bay front with bowed 3-bay centre. Ground floor has low plinth, sill band and mainly renewed 12-pane sashes with blind boxes; renewed 9- and 12-pane sashes, with projecting sills, above. Continuous eaves cornice. Low- pitched hipped roof with 4 corniced ridge stacks. 5-bay left return with bowed 3-bay centre; ground floor has 3 elongated 15-pane sashes. 3-bay right return has circular towers to front and rear; mainly renewed 12-pane sashes. Rear tower has C20 6-panel'door. Towers have low-pitched conical roofs.
2-storey rear wing has 4 irregularly-spaced bays. Double chamfered mullioned windows of 2- and 3-lights have Gothick glazing with round-arched heads containing Y-tracery. C20 single-storey addition at left. Continuous eaves cornice. Roof, hipped to right, as 2 ridge stacks.
Interior: rear wing has doorway with chamfered reveal and four-centred head. Main block has early Cl9 6-panel doors and window shutters.
Outbuildings attached to left return and rear not of special interest.
Listing NGR: NZ1531718303
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 111078
- 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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