Lodge to Woolley Hall Including Walling, Piers, Gate Piers and Gates
LODGE TO WOOLLEY HALL INCLUDING WALLING, PIERS, GATE PIERS AND GATES, BARNSLEY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1200715
- Date first listed:
- 27-May-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Lodge to Woolley Hall Including Walling, Piers, Gate Piers and Gates
- Statutory Address:
- LODGE TO WOOLLEY HALL INCLUDING WALLING, PIERS, GATE PIERS AND GATES, BARNSLEY ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1200715
- Date first listed:
- 27-May-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Lodge to Woolley Hall Including Walling, Piers, Gate Piers and Gates
- Statutory Address 1:
- LODGE TO WOOLLEY HALL INCLUDING WALLING, PIERS, GATE PIERS AND GATES, BARNSLEY ROAD
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:
- LODGE TO WOOLLEY HALL INCLUDING WALLING, PIERS, GATE PIERS AND GATES, BARNSLEY ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wakefield (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Woolley
- National Grid Reference:
- SE3352913325
Details
SE31SW WOOLLEY BARNSLEY ROAD
(west side)
4/110 Lodge to Woolley Hall
27.5.76 including walling,
piers, gate piers
and gates
II
Gates, gate piers and flanking curtain walls with lodge (ruinous) to rear.
c1820 by Jeffry Wyatt for Godfrey Wentworth Wentworth of Woolley Hall (q.v.).
Ashlar and cast-iron. Tall gate piers with Doric corner pilasters, frieze,
cornice and blocking course. Lower flanking ornamental round-arched pedestrian
gateways to which are attached curved quadrant walls with panelled ashlar piers
with shaped tops (only those to right survive). Ornamental cast-iron carriage
and pedestrian gates. Small lodge behind southern quadrant has main surviving
feature of doorway with architrave, apron and enrichment with 3 panels with a
raised shield to centre. Flanking ashlar piers have recessed panels.
Interior of lodge: 4 rooms aligned to the curve of the outer wall have some
standing walls and remains of 2 fireplaces. Linking passage has remains of
brick barrel vault.
The original drawing is illustrated in G. Markham, Woolley Hall, The Historical
Development of a Country House (1979) p47.
Listing NGR: SE3352913325
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 342415
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Markham, G, The Historical Development of a Country House, (1979), 47
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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