Cross Hall-west and Cross Hall-east

CROSS HALL-WEST AND CROSS HALL-EAST, BURNTCLIFFE ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1379812
Date first listed:
17-Nov-1999
List Entry Name:
Cross Hall-west and Cross Hall-east
Statutory Address:
CROSS HALL-WEST AND CROSS HALL-EAST, BURNTCLIFFE ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1379812
Date first listed:
17-Nov-1999
List Entry Name:
Cross Hall-west and Cross Hall-east
Statutory Address 1:
CROSS HALL-WEST AND CROSS HALL-EAST, BURNTCLIFFE 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
CROSS HALL-WEST AND CROSS HALL-EAST, BURNTCLIFFE ROAD

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

District:
Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Morley
National Grid Reference:
SE 25632 26931

Details

SE 22 NE MORLEY LS27 BRUNTCLIFFE ROAD
(North side)
1166/2/10001
Cross Hall-West and
Cross Hall-East

GV II


House, now two dwellings. Late C17, with additions c.1770 and c.1830, porch added c.1900 and late C20 alterations. Coursed stone and ashlar with ashlar dressings and Welsh slate roofs. Various stone stacks. 2 storey.
Main south front has 4 window early C19 wing to left. Off-centre doorway has 4-panel door in pointed and chamfered surround with Gothic overlight and single lancet side-lights all under a moulded hood. Either side single large 3-light cross mullion windows, with to left a further 2-light cross casement. Above alternating 2-light and 3-light cross casement windows, above the right window a gable with tiny lancet. To right 5 window early C18 wing. Central doorway with gabled glazed porch added c1900 and either side single 3-light C20 casement windows in flush ashlar surrounds. Above 5 windows with late C20 top hung casements, also with flush ashlar surrounds.
South gable wall now rendered with pair of windows with C20 casements and above a Diocletian window all with painted ashlar surrounds.
Rear facade has to right a chamfered C17 doorway then a 3-light chamfered mullion window, with similar window above with hood mould. Remaining irregular fenestration includes a 2-light, 3-light and 4-light chamfered mullion windows, various eighteenth century sashes and a round headed staircase window with glazing bars. Central section topped with blank gable. To left a 2 storey canted bay window with lintel and cill bands. Beyond a tall staircase window with margin light glazing and beyond a C20 glazed door in painted surround, above another top hung casement.
INTERIOR has many eighteenth century panelled doors, arched staircase archway and eighteenth century staircase with boxed-in balusters and moulded handrail. Late nineteenth century back stair.
This house was purchased by Mary Bosanquet in 1770, who set up an orphanage here, and moved on when she married the Rev John W Fletcher in 1782. She accommodated John Wesley here in 1770 and 1775.


Listing NGR: SE2563226931

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
479224
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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