Knoll Hall

KNOLL HALL, CLAY HILL LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1147469
Date first listed:
11-Nov-1966
List Entry Name:
Knoll Hall
Statutory Address:
KNOLL HALL, CLAY HILL LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1147469
Date first listed:
11-Nov-1966
Date of most recent amendment:
22-Nov-1983
List Entry Name:
Knoll Hall
Statutory Address 1:
KNOLL HALL, CLAY HILL 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
KNOLL HALL, CLAY HILL LANE

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Ribble Valley (District Authority)
Parish:
Ribchester
National Grid Reference:
SD 63707 38025

Details

SD 63 NW RIBCHESTER CLAY HILL LANE, Knowle Green 7/144 Knoll Hall 11.11.66 (formerly listed as Manor House, Knowle Green)

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House, C17th. Sandstone rubble with hipped stone slate roof. U-plan, the detailed order of construction being complex. 2 storeys. Windows double-chamfered with mullions and hoods. To the right of the door on the north facade is a change in masonry, the left-hand part of the wall being re-faced with watershot stonework but retaining the C17th dressings. To the right of the door are a 3-light and a 4-light window, the former having one mullion missing,,the latter having 2 mullions restored. On the 1st floor are a former 3-light window now with one mullion, and a complete 3-light window. To the left of the door is a 3-light window, with 2 C17th surrounds on the 1st floor having a C19th sashed window with glazing bars and plain stone surround between them. The door surround is cyma moulded with a triangular head and hood and enters a lobby against the fireplace, the chimney being to the right. The west wall has been partly restored using old window surrounds to match the original. To the left of the door is one now with a central mullion. To the right is one of 3 lights. On the 1st floor are 2 of 3 lights with a central surround with no mullions. The doorway is chamfered with a triangular head and a hood. The east wall has 2 4-light windows, one with 2 lights blocked, a blocked C17th surround on the 1st floor and a projecting chimney stack which is a modern restoration. The rear walls of the west wing are blank. The west wall of the east wing has a one-light and a 4-light window with a narrow chamfered doorway between, and a 5-light window on the 1st floor. Its south, gable, wall has a 4-light window on the ground floor, one of 3 lights on the lst floor and a one-light chamfered attic window. The rear wall of the main house has 2 3-light windows on the ground floor, the right-hand one with square mullions, and a 3-light window on the 1st floor. Inside. The main room, entered from the front door, has a firehood bressummer and a moulded shouldered fireplace of C18th date. The opposite wall is timber framed with two wooden doorways with triangular heads with small incised crosses. In the east wing is a C17th fireplace with chamfered jambs and triangular head.

Listing NGR: SD6370738025

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
183030
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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