The Old Hall
THE OLD HALL, MARKET PLACE
Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1249385
- Date first listed:
- 22-Apr-1965
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Hall
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD HALL, MARKET PLACE
Location
Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places.
Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.
What is the National Heritage List for England?
The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.
The list includes:
 |
Buildings |
 |
Scheduled monuments |
 |
Parks and gardens |
 |
Battlefields |
 |
Shipwrecks |
Images of England Project
- Date:
- 2007-03-03
- Reference:
- IOE01/16178/18
- Rights:
- © Mr Les Waby. Source: Historic England Archive
Local Heritage Hub
Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.
Discover moreOfficial list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1249385
- Date first listed:
- 22-Apr-1965
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD HALL, MARKET PLACE
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:
- THE OLD HALL, MARKET PLACE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Hornsea
- National Grid Reference:
- TA 20000 47695
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 21/11/2016
TA 14 NE,
TA 24 NW,
6/29,
11/29
HORNSEA,
MARKET PLACE (east side)
The Old Hall.
22.4.65
II
House. Early C17. Red brick on cobble footings, plain tile roof. Central
direct entry to hall range with projecting cross wings; lower wing to left,
late C19 glasshouse to right. Main range of two storeys and attics, 3 bays;
lower wing to left of 2 storeys, 2 bays. Stepped brick plinth: quarter-
round moulded plinth to side wall of right cross-wing. Hall range has
central 4-panel door under elliptical head, with canopy on scrolled brackets
with heart motif, flanked by cross-mullion windows with leaded lights and
sills under segmental gauged brick heads. Cross-wings have early C20 square
bays each with two cross-mullion windows with leaded lights, sills, and
segmental gauged brick heads, and low ramped coped parapet. First floor:
elliptical-headed niche with imposts, projecting keyblock, and apron,
containing statue of an Amazon, over door, flanked by cross-mullion windows with
leaded lights, sills, and segmental gauged brick arches. Band to right
cross-wing. Two similar windows, and one casement to the attic storey, to
each cross-wing. Dentilled brick eaves cornice to hall range; shaped gables
with iron ties to cross-wings. Axial stacks. Lower wing to right has
casements with leaded lights throughout, all with sills under segmental
gauged brick heads. First floor band, dentilled brick eaves cornice. End
stack, shaped gable. Interior: several original features survive including
the hall fireplace which has a rubbed brick elliptical arch, decorated with
a wave-moulded chamfer; the room to the right cross-wing ground floor which
is filled with bolection-moulded panelling and has a fireplace with a
pilastered overmantel, and a large number of C17 and C18 doors. A cupboard
in the hall has a 3-panel bolection moulded door on its original hinges
which is very similar to that surviving as the pantry door to the White
House, Southgate, in the same parish. (q.v.)
Listing NGR: TA1999447695
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 431491
- 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.
Map
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 13-Jun-2026 at 23:13:27.
Download a full scale map (PDF)End of official list entry
All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.