Kirkheaton Manor
KIRKHEATON MANOR
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1154574
- Date first listed:
- 27-Aug-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Kirkheaton Manor
- Statutory Address:
- KIRKHEATON MANOR
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1154574
- Date first listed:
- 27-Aug-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Kirkheaton Manor
- Statutory Address 1:
- KIRKHEATON MANOR
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:
- KIRKHEATON MANOR
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Capheaton
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 01832 77370
Details
CAPHEATON KIRKHEATON NZ 07 NW
9/111 Kirkheaton Manor 27.8.52
GV II*
House. C16 Bastlehouse refronted early C17; extension toright added c.1740. Restored 1930. Random rubble with Lakeland slate roof; C18 section ashlar with lead roof.
2 storeys, 5 bays. 3-bay C17 section to left has central Tudor-arched doorway, moulded surround with hoodmould; 3-light mullioned windows, made slightly larger in 1930, with hoodmoulds; C17 lead downpipes and rainwater heads, said to have come from Hawnby Castle, North Yorkshire.
Higher 2-bay C18 section to right has large 24-pane sashes on ground floor, 1st floor string and 18-pane sashes above with triple keystones. Moulded cornice and solid parapet with angle pilasters and pilasters above windows.
Older part has gabled roof with flat coping and kneelers. C19 end and ridge stacks.
Interior: Walls of older part are 3½ - 4½ ft. thick. The front wall is slightly thinner than the others. Dining room has a large C17 stone fireplace with Tudor-arched head. Former kitchen has large segmental-arched fireplace. On the 1st floor three stone fireplaces with Tudor arches, one with the lintel supported on large rounded corbels. C18 section has, on ground floor, a late C19 Gothic fireplace with a frieze of tiles showing the 4 seasons; also a restrained C19 plaster ceiling with Geometric shapes. The lst-floor former drawing room, now a bedroom, has C18 fielded panelling with wood cornice. In the rear wall a C16 doorway with Tudor-arched head and broach-stopped chamfered surround.
Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries Vol. V (4th Series) 1931-2.
Listing NGR: NZ0183277370
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 238596
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne in Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne, (1932)
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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