Ganton Hall

GANTON HALL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1315745
Date first listed:
09-May-1992
List Entry Name:
Ganton Hall
Statutory Address:
GANTON HALL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1315745
Date first listed:
09-May-1992
List Entry Name:
Ganton Hall
Statutory Address 1:
GANTON 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
GANTON HALL

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

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Ganton
National Grid Reference:
SE9920077062

Details

The following item shall be added:

1466-/6/10000
SE 97 NE

GANTON
Ganton Hall

II

Country House. c1860. Red brick with ashlar dressings. Slate
roofs with raised gables and many tall brick stacks. Chamfered
plinth, and flush ashlar quoins. Narrow first floor band and
moulded eaves band. 2 Storey plus attics. H plan.
South east front, 5 bays. Recessed centre with 3 plain sashes on
both floors, with ashlar surrounds. Eitherside are single 2
storey canted bay windows also with plain sashes and ashlar
surrounds, above these bays are curved gables with ashlar coping
and single smaller plain sashes.
South west front, 3 bays. To the left a 2 storey canted bay
window, to the right an ashlar square bay window with strap-work
parapet, and above 2 plain sashes.
North west entrance front, 5 irregular bays. Recessed centre has
to right a projecting ashlar porch, with coupled Doric columns
supporting an entablature and plain parapet, with a large door
and narrow flanking lights. To the left a single plain sash, and
above a tripartite sash and a single plain sash. The projecting
bay to the right has a single plain sash to both floors, with a
smaller sash above in the curved gable. The projecting left bay
is obscured by the lower service wing, and has 2 narrow sashes
on the ground floor, and a small sash above with another sash in
the curved gable.
The service wing is lower, single storey plus attic. South west
front, has to the right a curved link containing a doorway with
4 panel door and overlight, and above an ashlar panel and a
gabled dormer window. To the left 3 plain sashes, with above 3
through-eaves dormers with gabled tops. Beyond a projecting bay
with a single sash to both floors, under a curved gable. The
north west front, 5 bays with a slightly projecting centre with
large gable. 5 plain sashes with above central sash flanked by
2 through-eaves dormers.
Interior: Main reception rooms have elaborate coving, and good
quality marble fireplaces with mirrored overmantles. Very fine
wooden staircase with turned balusters and square newels with
finials. Laundry retains its original stove and drying shelves.

Listing NGR: SE9920077062

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
329443
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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