MOAT HALL

MOAT HALL, CHURCH LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1315400
Date first listed:: 15-Mar-1966
List Entry Name:: MOAT HALL
Statutory Address:: MOAT HALL, CHURCH LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1315400
Date first listed:: 15-Mar-1966
List Entry Name:: MOAT HALL
Statutory Address 1:: MOAT HALL, CHURCH LANE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: MOAT HALL, CHURCH LANE

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District:: North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Little Ouseburn
National Grid Reference:: SE 45197 60995

Details

LITTLE OUSEBURN CHURCH LANE SE 4460-4560 SE 4461-4561 (west side) 9/44 Moat Hall 10/44 15/3/66 GV II House. Early-mid C18 incorporating part of C17 or earlier house; late C18 alteration; late C19 extension and alteration, and further alteration in C20. C17 part timber-framed. Exterior probably brick, now rendered and colour-washed. Roof of fro01000045 nt range pantile with stone slate verge; other roofs slate. Stacks rendered or whitewashed brick. Central-entry plan, with three parallel ranges. 2-storey, 5-window front. Fielded panelled front door, with 2 glazed lights, beneath blocked radial fanlight in open-pedimented doorcase with fluted pilaster jambs. Cross windows with small-pane casements throughout, those on first floor with cambered heads. C18 fielded shutters to ground floor windows. Modillion eaves cornice. Left end and centre right stacks; third massive stack rises at rear of central roof range. Left return: C18 square sundial set in wall at junction of front and middle ranges. Right return: original 5-light mullioned and transomed window, on ground floor of middle range, altered to casements. Interior. Open well, closed string staircase with turned balusters, square newels and moulded handrail. In front range, ceiling and beams of ground floor left room are sunk-panelled in bolection-moulded surrounds. Fireplaces in entrance hall and right end room of middle range have moulded surrounds and moulded, stepped cornice shelves. Wall studding survives in partition walls of middle range, and fine carved beam, possibly re-used, in right end room of middle range. Doors in front range are of 6 raised and fielded panels; plank and batten cellar door beneath stairs in middle range. First floor: timber-framing, of braced, jowled posts, wall plates and some studding exposed in right end bay of middle range. C17 scratch-moulded panelled door re-used near attic stairs. Ceilings and beams of front range rooms and of left end room of middle range are panelled as on ground floor. Attic: two A-strutted king-post trusses, one mutilated, are visible in middle roof range. Harrison, B, and Hutton, B, Vernacular Houses in North Yorkshire and Cleveland, pp.170 and 188; figs.8.30, 9.15.

Listing NGR: SE4518461001

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Legacy System number:: 331861
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Harrison, B, Hutton, B, Vernacular Houses in North Yorkshire and Cleveland, (1984), 170, 188

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.