Great Mitton Hall

GREAT MITTON HALL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1163479
Date first listed:
16-Nov-1954
List Entry Name:
Great Mitton Hall
Statutory Address:
GREAT MITTON HALL
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1163479
Date first listed:
16-Nov-1954
Date of most recent amendment:
20-Feb-1984
List Entry Name:
Great Mitton Hall
Statutory Address 1:
GREAT MITTON HALL

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
GREAT MITTON HALL

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Ribble Valley (District Authority)
Parish:
Great Mitton
National Grid Reference:
SD 71525 38923

Details

SD 715 389 GREAT MITTON

SD 73 NW

12/87 Great Mitton Hall (previously listed as Mitton Old Hall) 16.11.1954 GV II

House, c.1600. Rubble, pebbledashed towards south-west, with steep slate roof. 2 storeys with attic and cellar. Original windows mullioned with outer chamfer and inner hollow chamfer. The south-west wall has a single-storey gabled porch near the centre having a re-used outer doorway, probably C14th, with pointed head and with a roll moulding with fillet. Above is a coping with finial. To the right is a gabled single-storey extension with the remains of the hood to a blocked window on the 1st floor. To the left is the line of what appears to be a demolished wing, implying that the porch is an addition. At the left is an enlarged 3-light window with hood. On the 1st floor is a 5-light window with hood. The left-hand gable has a chimney with brick cap Gable copings, the left-hand one with finials. The left-hand (north-west) gable has a hood remaining on the 1st floor and an attic window with hood and with one light remaining. The right-hand gable is buttressed and has a mullioned cellar window, a 14-light mullioned and transomed ground- floor window, a 7-light 1st floor window and a 5-light attic window. The north-east wall has a turret at its left-hand end, gabled with a coping and finial. Chamfered lights at intermediate levels suggest that it may once have contained a stair. It has a 2-light window with hood on the 1st floor and a similar blocked window to the attic. Its right-hand return wall has a wooden door surround with triangular head, probably re-set. A Buckler drawing of 18O9 shows a doorway in the left-hand return wall, now blank. Near the centre of this facade is a gabled dormer with blocked window and hood, and with a small chimney cap. At the right on the ground floor is an original window with one mullion remaining. Above is a 4-light window with hood, with a 3-light window to its left. There are a number of blocked window openings, but the 4 remaining windows are C19th with chamfered stone surrounds. The door has a chamfered stone surround with hood. Interior not accessible at time of survey but said to contain no features of particular interest.

Listing NGR: SD7152538923

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Legacy System number:
183259
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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