Knabbe's Hall
KNABBE'S HALL, NABS LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1314749
- Date first listed:
- 25-Feb-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Knabbe's Hall
- Statutory Address:
- KNABBE'S HALL, NABS LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1314749
- Date first listed:
- 25-Feb-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Knabbe's Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- KNABBE'S HALL, NABS LANE
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:
- KNABBE'S HALL, NABS LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Barnsley (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Silkstone
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 28839 03821
Details
SE 20 SE SILKSTONE NABS LANE (West side, off), Silkstone Common
5/166 Knabbe's Hall 25.2.52
GV II*
Large farmhouse. Third-quarter of C17 for William and Elizabeth Wood of Wortley Forge. Ashlar front, the rest coursed rubble with quoins. Stone slate roof. Two storeys and attics. 3-bay, 3-gabled front. Plinth. Two storey gabled porch at right side of central bay. Right bay is set back slightly. The open porch has a good moulded doorway with ornamental lintel resting on moulded imposts. Iron plaque over door with Royal coat of arms and date 1674. Sundial in gable apex. Double-chamfered windows: 2-light to first floor of porch, cross-windows to left bay, 4 over 4-light windows to centre, and right bays with king mullions, small 2-light window to right of porch and 2-light attic window in each gable apex. Continuous dripmould between floors. Lead rainwater heads dated 1666. Moulded gable-copings with apex finials. Low, ashlar stacks, one to left gable and one (rendered) between the middle and third bay. Rear: Small outshut to right, later additions to centre, various double-chamfered- windows. Double-chamfered windows to left and right returns mainly of 2-lights.
Interior: Original front door. Panelled rooms with original doors. Moulded plaster ceilings. Turned-baluster staircases. Principal rafter roof trusses with curved, raking queen struts and massive tie-beams. Dovecote in attic gable.
An excellent example of this type of building.
Listing NGR: SE2883903821
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 334295
- 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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