Wensley Hall and Corner House
WENSLEY HALL AND CORNER HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1179258
- Date first listed:
- 13-Feb-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Wensley Hall and Corner House
- Statutory Address:
- WENSLEY HALL AND CORNER HOUSE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1179258
- Date first listed:
- 13-Feb-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Wensley Hall and Corner House
- Statutory Address 1:
- WENSLEY HALL AND CORNER HOUSE
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:
- WENSLEY HALL AND CORNER HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wensley
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 09117 89605
Details
SE 08 NE WENSLEY WENSLEY
9/82 Wensley Hall and Corner House 13/2/67
GV II
House, now divided into 2. Early C19. Roughcast, stone slate roof. Main range (Wensley Hall): 2 storeys, 3 bays. Ashlar plinth. Central 9-panel door below overlight in Tuscan portico with blocking course above. On first floor above, sash window with glazing bars in ashlar surround. Outer bays of 2-storey segmental bows with tripartite sash windows with glazing bars in ashlar surrounds, each with hipped roof. Continuous 1st-floor band. Hipped roof. End stacks and ridge stacks between bays 1 and 2, 2 and 3. Lower range to right (Corner House): 2 lower storeys, 5 bays. Central part-glazed door in pedimented doorcase. Windows in slightly-chamfered stone surrounds. On ground floor 12-pane unequally-hung sashes, on first floor sashes with glazing bars. Shaped kneeler and ashlar coping to right. Stacks between bays 2 and 3, 4 and 5. Further 2 bays to right, with chamfered stone surrounds to sash windows with glazing bars. Shaped kneeler and ashlar coping to right.
Listing NGR: SE0911789605
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 321830
- 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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