The Manor House
THE MANOR HOUSE
Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1131518
- Date first listed:
- 04-Feb-1969
- List Entry Name:
- The Manor House
- Statutory Address:
- THE MANOR HOUSE
Have you got a photo to share?
Join the Missing Pieces Project. We want you to share your photos and memories.
Location
Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places.
Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.
What is the National Heritage List for England?
The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.
The list includes:
 |
Buildings |
 |
Scheduled monuments |
 |
Parks and gardens |
 |
Battlefields |
 |
Shipwrecks |
Local Heritage Hub
Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.
Discover moreOfficial list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1131518
- Date first listed:
- 04-Feb-1969
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 03-Jul-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Manor House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE MANOR HOUSE
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:
- THE MANOR HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Appleton East and West
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 23519 95775
Details
APPLETON EAST AND WEST EAST APPLETON NORTH YORKSHIRE RICHMOND 5339 SE 29 NW 4/1 The Manor House (formerly listed as East Appleton Hall) 4.2.69
- II
Marked on Ordnance Survey map as East Appleton Hall. Manor house. Late C16 or early C17, restored c1890. For the Croft family. Coursed rubble with sandstone ashlar dressings, C20 concrete interlocking tile roof. H-plan, 2 storeys, 1:4:1 bays, the outer bays projecting as narrow wings, with lesser 2-storey range to west. South elevation, main house: plinth. Quoins to right wing and between bays 4 and 5. In fourth bay, board door in quoined, chamfered surround with triangular soffit to lintel and hood-mould. Windows mostly C19 renewals, chamfered mullioned. On ground floor in second and fifth bays, 2-light window with hood-mould ; 2-light window in third bay. First floor: in second, fourth and fifth bays, 3-light mullion windows. In second bay, blocked surround of original 2-light window. Left wing: 2-light window with hood-mould on ground floor, single-light in gable. Right wing: similar, with ground-floor window at rather higher level, and with single- light windows in left return, probably indicating the site of the staircase. Shaped kneelers, ashlar copings to gables of wings. Corniced ashlar stacks in second bay and at end right, the latter repaired in brick. Range to left: sash window with glazing bars and glazed door on ground floor; tripartite sash window on first floor. Brick stack to left end. Rear elevation: corbelled first-floor external stack on north-east wing. Right return: large external stack; ground-floor 2-light window with hood-mould; first-floor single-light window. North-east wing: board door in quoined chamfered surround with triangular soffit to lintel; 3-light window with hood-mould on ground floor; 3-light window on first floor. Interior: in ground-floor sitting room in right wing, large fireplace with asymmetrical chamfered segmental arch. Richard Braithwaite, court poet to James I and author of "Drunken Barnaby's" Itinerary, died here in 1673 and was buried in Catterick Church (qv).
Listing NGR: SE2351995775
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 322311
- 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.
Map
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 06-Jun-2026 at 15:34:53.
Download a full scale map (PDF)End of official list entry
All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.