Blackburn Hall
BLACKBURN HALL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1130810
- Date first listed:
- 04-Sept-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Blackburn Hall
- Statutory Address:
- BLACKBURN HALL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1130810
- Date first listed:
- 04-Sept-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Blackburn Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- BLACKBURN 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:
- BLACKBURN HALL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Grinton
- National Park:
- Yorkshire Dales
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 04625 98449
Details
GRINTON GRINTON SE 0498 (west side) 23/32 Blackburn Hall 4.9.52 GV II* * Manor House. Part-medieval, remodelled and enlarged 1635. For Elizabeth Hutton of Marske-in-Swaledale who married into the Blackburn family. Rubble with crude quoins, stone slate roof. Cross-wing thought to be medieval with main range of 1635 at right angles to right, giving L-shaped plan. Outshut in angle contains stairs. 3 storeys. Chamfered mullioned windows under dripmoulds of pediment form. 1635 range has two 3-light windows on first floor, on ground floor one 2-light window and on right a doorway with chamfered stone jambs, 4-centred arch head and boarded door. Kneeler and ashlar coping on right. 2 ridge stacks, at left end and centre, the latter inscribed '--1635'. Front gable end of cross-wing has a 3-light window on each floor and chimney on apex. Rear elevation of 1635 range has a 3-light window and added canted bay on ground floor and 2-light window on first floor. Right hand gable wall of 1635 range has a mullioned window on all floors. Left return of cross-wing has 5 mullioned windows and plain doorway with C18 4-panelled door. Interior: entry to 1635 range leads behind fireplace which has roll-moulding on arris and 4-centred arch with keystone; in spandrels 'EH' and 'B 1635'. Cambered beams to first floor. Stone stairs in straight flight in outshut. The earlier range is thought to be of medieval date, and probably the lodgings for the canons of Bridlington Priory who administered the church. The house became the Nether Hall of West Grinton Manor, which was acquired by the Blackburn family of Richmond and Swaledale in the C17. 'NYCVBSG Report', No 662.
Listing NGR: SE0462598449
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 321969
- 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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