Newby Wiske Hall
NEWBY WISKE HALL, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1150940
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Newby Wiske Hall
- Statutory Address:
- NEWBY WISKE HALL, MAIN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1150940
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Newby Wiske Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- NEWBY WISKE HALL, MAIN STREET
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:
- NEWBY WISKE HALL, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Newby Wiske
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 36626 87558
Details
NEWBY WISKE MAIN STREET SE 38 NE (west side) 3/32 Newby Wiske Hall GV II 20.12.85
Country house, now North Yorkshire Constabulary headquarters. C17, C18 and mid C19. Cement rendered with stone dressings, Welsh slate roof. Main front: mid C19 2½ storeys, 11 bays, with lower 2-storey 4-bay wing to right and C20 additions to rear; a lower wing to right-hand side of 2 storeys, 4 bays. Main front: plinth. Central panelled door set in full-height 2- storey porch with round-arched opening, pilasters, architrave and keystone. All windows in central 9 bays are 4-pane sashes apart from those on second floor which are C20 casements. Those to ground floor have moulded architraves with a panel between top of window and architrave. First floor: band. Windows have architraves, friezes and cornices, that to porch has consoles to frieze and small balcony with pilasters supported by console brackets. Second floor: windows have plain architraves. Outer bays breaking forward are rusticated to ground floor and have: quoins; tripartite ground-floor windows with Doric pilasters, sills, frieze and cornice; first -floor bands and Venetian first-floor windows with Ionic columns, panelling under sills, friezes and cornices and central keystones. Left-hand bay blind. To all 11 bays: frieze, cornice and blocking course. Roof hipped at either end; 4 stacks to ridge with bases, cornices and blocking courses. Rear: 2 rainwater heads one dated 1693 and the other 1671, but no other feature before mid C19. Left return: 2 storeys, 6 bays, similar to end bays of main front; all windows are 4-pane sashes, end bays break forward. Interior: grand late C19 open well staircase; late C19 wooden chimney pieces.
Listing NGR: SE3662687558
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 332257
- 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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