Gisborough Hall, and Retaining Walls, Balustrade, Piers and Steps to South
GISBOROUGH HALL, AND RETAINING WALLS, BALUSTRADE, PIERS AND STEPS TO SOUTH, WHITBY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1310795
- Date first listed:
- 25-Apr-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Gisborough Hall, and Retaining Walls, Balustrade, Piers and Steps to South
- Statutory Address:
- GISBOROUGH HALL, AND RETAINING WALLS, BALUSTRADE, PIERS AND STEPS TO SOUTH, WHITBY ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1310795
- Date first listed:
- 25-Apr-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Gisborough Hall, and Retaining Walls, Balustrade, Piers and Steps to South
- Statutory Address 1:
- GISBOROUGH HALL, AND RETAINING WALLS, BALUSTRADE, PIERS AND STEPS TO SOUTH, WHITBY ROAD
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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.
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:
- GISBOROUGH HALL, AND RETAINING WALLS, BALUSTRADE, PIERS AND STEPS TO SOUTH, WHITBY ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Redcar and Cleveland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Guisborough
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 62440 16294
Details
NZ61NW GUISBOROUGH WHITBY ROAD (NORTH SIDE)
3/213 Gisborough Hall, and retaining walls, balustrade, piers and steps to S.
II
Country house, now private hotel. 1857. M.W. (or S.S.*) Teulon; S. front refaced, extended to E. and attic storey added, 1902/05. Dressed sandstone in irregular coursing. Westmorland slate roofs; stone gable copings; grouped octagonal and square stacks. 2½ storeys. Jacobean. Main south front of 7 bays, symmetrically; 3-storey canted stone bay windows; shouldered attic gable above. All windows have stone mullions and transoms and leaded-light casements. Drip strings between floors. Balustraded parapet. Entrance in W. end of main range, 1857. Heavily moulded pointed segmental-arched opening with sculptured demi-sea wolves on flanking buttresses. Canted oriel window above with stone pyramidal roof, gothic mullioned sashes and intricately carved vine decoration on stepped underside. Rear (N.) wings by Teulon (1857) 2 and 3 storeys. Asymmetrical. Shaped gables; cross-windows with casements, some margin glazing bars; relieving arches. Drip strings. Short bell tower on N.E. wing, hexagonal, shingled timber bell cupola with lead ogee dome. Listing includes c.1905 retaining wall, balustrades, piers and steps to terraced garden adjoining S.front. Rock-faced sandstone; plain dressed sandstone steps and piers with moulded cornice caps and ball finials.
* N. Pevsner, ".... Yorkshire N. Riding, " 1966, p.179.
Listing NGR: NZ6244016294
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 60070
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Yorkshire: The North Riding, (1966), 179
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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