LOW HALL

LOW HALL, GILL LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1135627
Date first listed:: 19-Oct-1962
List Entry Name:: LOW HALL
Statutory Address:: LOW HALL, GILL LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1135627
Date first listed:: 19-Oct-1962
List Entry Name:: LOW HALL
Statutory Address 1:: LOW HALL, GILL LANE

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: LOW HALL, GILL LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SE2011640400

Details

SE 24 SW 5/3 19.10.1962

AIREBOROUGH GILL LANE LS 19 (north side), Nether Yeadon Low Hall

II

Farmhouse, now house. C17, comprehensively restored and internally remodelled in late C19, with rear wing added at that time. Coursed squared sandstone, stone slate roof. Now L-shaped plan, formed by 3-unit front range with added wing to rear of left end. Two storeys and attics; 2-storey gabled porch at junction of 1st and 2nd units (said to have been removed from Esholt Priory in C17) has moulded Tudor-arched outer-doorway with shields in the spandrels, above this an oriel window of 5 round-headed lights with hollow spandrels, a datestone incorporated in the sill lettered "W S 1658", B gable coping with kneelers bearing finials; otherwise, 3 recessed mullion windows on each floor (all probably C19 restorations), those at ground floor of 5, 7 and 5 round-headed lights and those above all of 5 lights but that at the left end with a low transom making square lower lights which are all blocked, and the centre light above similarly blocked. Right-hand, corner of front is chamfered at ground floor aid has windows matching those at the front. Graduated slate roof with 2 inserted dormers, 2 chimneys on the ridge, gable coping with kneelers and apex finials. Left-hand gable has a large C19 two-storey canted bay window with mullioned windows on both levels, the lower transomed, and an embattled parapet, and to the rear of this, and above, mullioned windows like those at the front. Continued to rear, the added wing in C17 style has a gabled crosswing at the further end and a 2-storey canted oriel in the angle, with embattled parapet, and mullioned and mullion-and-transom windows like the others.

Interior: apparently entirely reconstructed, as if after a fire, but in C17 style.

Listing NGR: SE2011640400

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 342263
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.