Description

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SK36NE
1264-0/6/149

WINGERWORTH
WINGERWORTH HALL ESTATE
The Yews, The Hollies, and East View

(Formerly listed as The Yews, The Hollies, and East View, LONGEDGE LANE, previously Listed as: WINGERWORTH PARK Estate House, North Side, The Hollies, The Yews, East View)

31/01/67

GV
II
Part of country house, now flats. One of two surviving service wings of Wingerworth Hall, which was completed in 1729, demolished in 1924-1927, and was possibly by Francis Smith of Warwick. Gritstone ashlar and squared coursed Coal Measures Sandstone with ashlar dressings, with chamfered quoins and with a plain band below a coped parapet.

The east front is of two storeys and four bays and has cross windows with architraves. In the left-hand bay an inserted ground-floor window opening cuts through the earlier surround. The surround of the second window on the ground floor appears to be a reconstruction, and in the right-hand bay a doorway is cut through below the transom of a window surround. The south wall is of four bays, with two further bays at the right projecting forwards.The windows have architraves, mullions, and transoms. The fourth bay contains a doorway with a keystone and a door of six raised and fielded panels. The right-hand window of the projecting bays was formerly a doorway and has an architrave with keystone. The north wall has two bays with cross windows at the left, and four further bays to the right.

Listing NGR: SK3836467398

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26410272

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Recommended Books

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)