Moor House
MOOR HOUSE, THE SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1265742
- Date first listed:
- 30-Mar-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Moor House
- Statutory Address:
- MOOR HOUSE, THE SQUARE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1265742
- Date first listed:
- 30-Mar-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Moor House
- Statutory Address 1:
- MOOR HOUSE, THE SQUARE
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:
- MOOR HOUSE, THE SQUARE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Harewood
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 32090 45083
Details
HAREWOOD THE SQUARE SE3254 LS17 (north side, off) 14/154 Moor House 30.3.66
GV II
Formerly the Vicarage to Church of All Saints, now the Estate Office. Mid-late C18 by John Carr for Edwin Lascelles 1st Lord Harewood. Punch-dressed stone, ashlar dressings, Welsh blue-slate roof. Double-depth. 2 storeys, 5-bays. Symmetrical facade. Plinth, 1st-floor band. Central 3 bays break forward slightly under open triangular pediment. Central bay set within giant semicircular- arched recess: doorway approached up flight of 3 well-dressed steps, has monolithic jambs, consoles and cornice; overlight glazed as fanlight; flanked by narrow windows, cornice. Above, large Venetian window under ashlar arch. The recess has voussoirs aligned to the courses and breaks into the tympanum of the pediment. Other bays have sashes with glazing bars, slightly-projecting sills and wedge-shaped monolithic lintels cut with false voussoirs. Casement-moulded eaves cornice, deep ashlar parapet with coping. Hipped roof with 2 large stacks to rear pitch. Rear: quoins to outshut which has central doorway with 2-light and single-light window to left and single window to right. Lean-to roof. Main range has twin gables with windows to apexes, coped gables with kneelers and stacks. Left-hand return has window to left of canted ashlar bay window with casement-moulded cornice. 16-pane sash window above.
Interior: entrance-hall has doorways in architraves either side and semicircular arch with stair beyond: open-string ¾-turn stair with bracketed treads, simple stick balusters and wreathed-and-ramped handrail. Windows with raised-and-fielded panel shutters, casement-moulded ceiling cornices.
Listing NGR: SE3209045083
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 424053
- 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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