CASTLE HOWARD AND EAST COURT
Overview
Heritage Category: Listed Building
Grade: I
List Entry Number: 1316030
Date first listed: 25-Jan-1954
Statutory Address: CASTLE HOWARD AND EAST COURT
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Location
Statutory Address: CASTLE HOWARD AND EAST COURT
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
County: North Yorkshire
District: Ryedale (District Authority)
Parish: Henderskelfe
National Grid Reference: SE 71635 70088
Summary
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Reasons for Designation
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History
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Details
HENDERSKELFE
NORTH YORKSHIRE
RYEDALE
5340
SE 7170
11/27 Castle Howard and East
Court
25.1.54
GV I
Country house and outbuildings to east, originally the kitchen court, now
estate offices and accommodation. Main pile, East Wing and East Court begun
1700, completed 1714, by Sir John Vanbrugh with Nicholas Hawksmoor, for
Charles, 3rd Earl of Carlisle. West wing 1753-1759 by Sir Thomas Robinson
for Henry, 4th Earl of Carlisle. Interior of West Wing c1800 by C H Tatham
for Frederick, 5th Earl of Carlisle. Alterations to interior of West Wing,
including refitting of the Chapel 1870-5 by R J Johnson for Admiral Edward
Howard, Lord Lanerton, with window designs by E Burne-Jones executed by
William Morris and frescoes by pupils of Kempe. Limestone ashlar and
rubble, lead and Westmorland slate roofs. Baroque, except for Palladian
west wing. For description see Howard G, Castle Howard Guidebook, 1972 and
Lees-Milne J, English Country Houses: Baroque 1685-1715, 1970.
Listing NGR: SE7156070074
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
Legacy System number: 328983
Legacy System: LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Howard, G, Castle Howard Guidebook, (1972)
Milne, J L, English Country Houses Baroque 1685-1715, (1970)
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 32 North Yorkshire,
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
End of official listing