Skelbrooke Hall

SKELBROOKE HALL, BANNISTER LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1191807
Date first listed:
05-Jun-1968
List Entry Name:
Skelbrooke Hall
Statutory Address:
SKELBROOKE HALL, BANNISTER LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1191807
Date first listed:
05-Jun-1968
List Entry Name:
Skelbrooke Hall
Statutory Address 1:
SKELBROOKE HALL, BANNISTER LANE

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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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
SKELBROOKE HALL, BANNISTER LANE

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

District:
Doncaster (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Hampole
National Grid Reference:
SE 51131 12278

Details

SE51SW HAMPOLE BANNISTER LANE (east side, off), Skelbrooke

2/49 Skelbrooke Hall

5.6.68

GV II

Country house. Early C18. Rubble limestone, C20 tile roof. 3 storeys, 5 bays with single-bay projection set back on left the angle infilled by a single-storey block. Large quoins, chamfered plinth. Enclosed, early C19, sandstone ashlar porch has double doors and fanlight with glazing bars flanked by Doric columns, pediment. Sashes with glazing bars with soffit-moulded sills and projecting square-faced surrounds. C19 modillioned eaves cornice. Hipped roof with transverse, multiple-flue ridge stacks; small end stack on right, front-wall stack to bay set back on left. Rear: later external steps. One window retains hoodmould. Enlarged double-chamfered surrounds above dripmould. Right return: extensive remains of double-chamfered window surrounds. 2 round-headed stair windows with glazing bars.

Interior: ground-floor room to left has keyed arch to Ionic fireplace; achievement of arms over with eagle. Ionic pilasters to other walls, plaster festoons and floral drops, plaster mirror surround crowned by swan. C18 staircase has turned balusters, handrail surmounted by later, cross-braced, openwork panels. lst-floor room to front right has early C18, raised, fielded panelling. Room to front left with excellent plaster ceiling with circular panel in Adam style.

Former house of the Neville family. Plaster panels in ground-floor room taken from same moulds as Blenheim Palace. Captain John Brown, adjutant to John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlbrough, at the Battle of Blenheim said to be associated with the house.

Listing NGR: SE5113112278

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
334470
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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