Evenley Hall

EVENLEY HALL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1286561
Date first listed:
04-Feb-1969
List Entry Name:
Evenley Hall
Statutory Address:
EVENLEY HALL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1286561
Date first listed:
04-Feb-1969
List Entry Name:
Evenley Hall
Statutory Address 1:
EVENLEY HALL

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
EVENLEY HALL

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

District:
West Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Evenley
National Grid Reference:
SP 58783 35537

Details

SP53NE EVENLEY

6/67 Evenley Hall 04/02/69

- II

Country House, now children's home. c.1740 for Francis Bassett; remodelled after a fire in 1897. Limestone ashlar, partly rendered, artificial stone slate roof. 2 storeys with attic and basement, 5 bays. The 3 centre bays project under a pediment with Ionic half columns on the first floor. Central stone porch, late C19, with segmental pediment and Ionic half columns framing the entrance. Double doors with decorative panelling and overlight. Ground floor windows have moulded stone frames and those on first floor alternating triangular and segmental pediments. All have C19 plate glass sashes. Round window in pediment. Hipped roof. Lower flanking wings set back from main block, C18 and C19, two storeys, 4 bays, with sash windows and flat keystoned heads. At the rear are 2 three-quarter circular towers of 2 storeys and attic flanking a central venetial window. C19 extensions on the ground floor. Interior: Remodelled 1897 in Jacobean style.

Listing NGR: SP5878335537

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
233967
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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