Deershed in Park at Heath Hall
DEERSHED IN PARK AT HEATH HALL, KIRKTHORPE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1135559
- Date first listed:
- 22-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Deershed in Park at Heath Hall
- Statutory Address:
- DEERSHED IN PARK AT HEATH HALL, KIRKTHORPE LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1135559
- Date first listed:
- 22-Nov-1966
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 27-Aug-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Deershed in Park at Heath Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- DEERSHED IN PARK AT HEATH HALL, KIRKTHORPE 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.
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:
- DEERSHED IN PARK AT HEATH HALL, KIRKTHORPE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wakefield (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Warmfield cum Heath
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 35693 20496
Details
SE 3519 and SE 3520 WARMFIELD-CUM-HEATH KIRKTHORPE LANE (east side) 6/104 22.11.66 Deershed in park at Heath Hall (formerly listed as "Cowshed in park at Heath Hall") II*
Deer-house. Early-mid C18. Probably by John Carr for John Smyth of Heath Hall (q.v.). Ashlar facade with punch-dressed sides and rear, stone slate roof. Classical style. 2 storeys. 5-bay symmetrical facade. Raised vermiculated quoins and plinth. Central 3 bays break forward with quoined angles and pedimented gable. Each bay has a semicircular-arched doorway, the arches filled with dressed stone with raised surround, the outer edges moulded, impost band and false triple vermiculated keystones. Two of the doorways restored to original design c1970. 2nd and 4th bays have square-headed doorways (blocked) with triple keystones. 1st floor: central blind Diocletian window with triple keystone; flanked by blind windows; outer bays with windows with lintels and projecting sills. Casement-moulded cornice. Tympanum has circular hole (blind) with raised surround. Hipped roof.
Interior: rear wall has feeding rack with rails morticed and pegged into 5 posts and circular loose-fitting bars. At right rear corner is 1/2-turn stone stair leading to hayloft which has lime-ash floor laid on oak square sectioned floor joists with 5 stop-chamfered spine beams. 5-bay fish-bone king-post roof.
Listing NGR: SE3569320496
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 342409
- 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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