Manor House
MANOR HOUSE, CLAPGATE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1135260
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jul-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Manor House
- Statutory Address:
- MANOR HOUSE, CLAPGATE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1135260
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jul-1951
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 08-Jul-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Manor House
- Statutory Address 1:
- MANOR HOUSE, CLAPGATE
- Statutory Address 2:
- MANOR HOUSE, MANOR SQUARE
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:
- MANOR HOUSE, CLAPGATE
- Statutory Address:
- MANOR HOUSE, MANOR SQUARE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Otley
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 20143 45675
Details
Clapgate 1. 1480 (North Side) Manor House (also known as Clitherow House) SE 2045 1/20 30.7.51. II GV
2. Said to be 1792, and possibly by John Carr of York. In the vicinity of the mediaeval house of the Archbishops of York. Ashlar stone front, blue slated. The main and original part is of three stories but the upper one has been added above the former moulded eaves cornice and plain parapet. Plain string courses include the window cills of ground floor and first floor storeys. Glazing bars to top floor only. At each side of this central block a wing of two storeys has been added later, each one terminating with a niche surmounted by a stone vase. Later the Eastern wing has been removed. North side of the house has Diocletian and Venetian windows and a modern bow. Front has glazed porch with columns. Interior:- good principal rooms with original features such as as fireplaces, doors, plasterwork and panelling. Attractive stair rail. In poor condition at time of survey. Excavations in grounds show apsidal chapel of C12 and buildings of Cl4
Manor House, outbuildings and walls form a group.
Listing NGR: SE2014345675
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 341404
- 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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