Frickley Hall
FRICKLEY HALL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1151650
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Frickley Hall
- Statutory Address:
- FRICKLEY HALL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1151650
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Frickley Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- FRICKLEY HALL
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:
- FRICKLEY HALL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Doncaster (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Clayton with Frickley
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 46786 08525
Details
SE40NE CLAYTON WITH FRICKLEY FRICKLEY PARK
4/46 Frickley Hall
5.6.68
II
Country house. 'Built between 1722 and 1785 for Anthony Wharton of Carhouse, near Doncaster' (previous list description); present structure appears to be an early C19 rebuilding of the C18 house. Deeply-coursed, dressed sandstone; graduated Westmorland slate roof. 2 storeys, 2:3:2 bays with additional bay set back to left and double service wing to rear right, principal entrance on right return. Garden front: symmetrical. Plinth. 3-bay, pedimented projection with French window in architrave, pulvinated frieze and consoled cornice. Ground- floor sill band, 2-pane sashes, bays 6 and 7 having sashes with glazing bars, consoled cornices to bays 2 and 6. 1st-floor band beneath sashes with glazing bars, bays 2, 4 and 6 with shaped sill blocks. Bay set back to left has French window, otherwise as front. Modillioned cornice, keyed oeil-de-boeuf in pediment has radial glazing bars. Hipped roof; 2 multiple-flue stacks in line behind ridge; another smaller stack to left. Rear: twin-gabled service wing clearly shows rebuilding of an earlier range built of local stone. Right return entrance front: 5-bays. Glazed Doric porch-with pediment. Sashes with glazing bars. Service wing set back on right.
Interior: central entrance hall has cantilevered stone staircase with fluted, square balusters; landing archivolts with matching balustrades; rectangular lantern with c6ffered central panel. 6-panel doors with central flute, some have Arts and Crafts copper fingerplates. Library has Delft-tile fireplace with pedimented bookcase over; ceiling frieze of roses and thistles. Wood fireplaces in other rooms, that to dining room with pastoral scene and festoons, that to sitting room with twin Doric columns. 1st floor: interesting Arts and Crafts fireplace in room to far left of garden front has beaten copper surround with Vitruvian scroll beneath ancient ship sailing towards setting sun; overmantel now with plain panel and motto. 'EAST WEST HAME'S BEST'; contemporary wall cupboards and shelving. Early C19 cast-iron fireplaces in some other rooms.
Listing NGR: SE4678608525
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 334467
- 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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