South Ferriby Hall

SOUTH FERRIBY HALL, FARRISHES LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1215058
Date first listed:
06-Nov-1967
List Entry Name:
South Ferriby Hall
Statutory Address:
SOUTH FERRIBY HALL, FARRISHES LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1215058
Date first listed:
06-Nov-1967
Date of most recent amendment:
17-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
South Ferriby Hall
Statutory Address 1:
SOUTH FERRIBY HALL, FARRISHES LANE

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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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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:
SOUTH FERRIBY HALL, FARRISHES LANE

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

District:
North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
South Ferriby
National Grid Reference:
SE 98843 21359

Details

HUMBERSIDE GLANFORD 5264

SE 92 SE SOUTH FERRIBY FARRISHES LANE (north side)

2/66 South Ferriby Hall 6.11.67 (formerly listed as The Hall) - II

Small country house. 1805 for Sir John Nelthorpe with later C19 additions to rear. Red brick: original section in Flemish bond with front and right return in narrower facing bricks. Concrete tile roof to central front section, slate roof to wings and rear. Plan: double-depth central section has single room to front with two central canted bays and entrance/stairhall to right, flanking single-room projecting wings with canted fronts and later additions to rear. Main rooms to front and right; service and servants' rooms to left and rear. 2 storeys, 6 bays; symmetrical, with 4-bay central section flanked by single-bay wings. Entrances to end bays of central section have flights of 4 stone steps to half-glazed panelled doors (that to left a dummy) beneath plain overlights and channelled and keyed stucco flat arches. Pair of central full-height bay windows with three 12-pane sashes to each floor in Doric surrounds with columns supporting recessed entablatures. First floor 12-pane sashes to either side with channelled and keyed stucco flat arches and projecting cills. Fronts of wings have 3 similar windows to each floor, apart from blind window panels to right side of left wing. Three downpipes to central section with fluted rainwater heads bearing date. Plain eaves board. Double-span hipped roof to central section; hipped roofs to bays, wings and additions. Pair of axial stacks to front central section, large axial stack to rear; lateral stacks to wings, axial stacks to later section. Right return: 2 storeys with 2-storey and attic section to right, 5 bays. Original wing to left has 3 stone steps to French window and single 12-pane sashes to each floor similar to front; later section set back to right has 3 flush 12-pane ground floor sashes under segmental arches, similar sash and tripartite sash to first floor, 2 unequal sashes to attic and stepped and cogged brick eaves cornice. Interior. Stairhall has open well staircase with ramped and wreathed handrail, column newels and balusters, ornate dentilled cornice to lower hall, and modillioned cornice and pair of round-headed doors with radial fanlights in architraves to upper hall. Ground floor central room has moulded dado rail, ornate moulded cornice and marble chimneypiece with reeded surround and frieze with carved panels. Ground floor right wing has ornate moulded cornice and marble chimneypiece with triple half-columns and pulvinated frieze with carved central and side panels. The three main first floor rooms have moulded and dentilled cornices and good chimneypieces with composition ornament, that to centre left particularly ornate. Beaded-panel window-shutters and doors in architraves throughout. N Pevsner and J Harris, The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire, 1978, 369.

Listing NGR: SE9884321359

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Legacy System number:
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Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Harris, J, Antram, N, The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire, (1989), 369

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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