Hood Grange Farmhouse
Hood Grange Farmhouse, A170
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1190521
- Date first listed:
- 20-Jun-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Hood Grange Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- Hood Grange Farmhouse, A170
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/14262/18
- Rights:
- © Mr David Robson. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1190521
- Date first listed:
- 20-Jun-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Hood Grange Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- Hood Grange Farmhouse, A170
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:
- Hood Grange Farmhouse, A170
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Hood Grange
- National Park:
- North York Moors
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 50444 82305
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 8 October 2025 to correct a typo in the description and to reformat the text to current standards
SE 58 SW
2/3
HOOD GRANGE A170 (south side, off)
Hood Grange Farmhouse
(formerly listed as Hood Grange and outbuildings)
20.6.66
GV
II
Farmhouse. C17 with probably earlier wing and C19 alterations. Coursed squared stone and coursed rubble; pantile roof. Two storeys and attic, two bays with gabled cross-wing projecting on right. Quoins. The two left bays have recessed chamfered mullion windows of two lights on each floor to left and three lights on right, the latter deepended c19. On far right at junction with wing is C20 four-panel door with over-light under angled canopy and quoins on right.
Wing: C19 chamfered mullion windows of three lights to ground floor, two lights to first floor and one light to gable; ends of timber purlins visible in gable. Small roof skylight. Brick ridge stack over left bay; stone stack to right side of wing.
Rear: main range has: rubble plinth; door on left in former window opening; a three-light recessed chamfered mullion window to right on each floor; to far right a double-chamfered cross-window and above it an oculus with sunken upper spandrels and hoodmould; two brick courses at eaves.
Wing has: a blocked window and a three-light side-sliding sash under wood lintel to ground floor; ends of four iron tie-rods; on first floor a blocked doorway; the gable rebuilt with a two-light side-sliding sash. Right return (wing): on right, first-floor window is flanked by drops of a hoodmould.
Interior: Main range has stair with C17 moulded splat balusters having heart-shaped cut-outs, and roof trusses with curved struts to purlins; wing, of three bays, has three large scantling cross-beams and four collared principal rafter roof trusses set close together. The farmhouse is on the site of a Cistercian house founded in 1138 and taken over by the black canons of Newburgh Priory when the Cistercians moved to Old Byland in 1143 (Grainge, pp 202-3).
W Grainge, The Vale of Mowbray: A Historical and Topographical Account of Thirsk and its Neighbourhood (1859).
Listing NGR: SE5042482304
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 332861
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Grainge, W, The Vale of Mowbray: A Historical and Topographical Account of Thirsk and its Neighbourhood, (1859), 202-3
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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