Description

SE 37 NW MIDDLETON QUERNHOW MIDDLETON QUERNHOW

2/42 The Old Hall
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22.7.55
GV II

House, now a ruin. Early C17. Coursed sandstone rubble with ashlar
details. South-east corner remains: two and a half storey gable wall of
1 projecting wing. Ground and first floor windows: 3-light mullion and
transom with pulvinated frieze and pediment, triangular to ground floor,
broken segmental to first. Lower part of architrave survives in gable.
Shaped kneeler to left, with a single stone from a moulded eaves cornice
to left return below. Left return has massive stack of 5 stages, with
remains of ground and first floor fireplaces on inner face. The house
stood almost complete, although roofless, in early C20. A detailed
description is given in V.C.H. North Riding, vol. 1

Listing NGR: SE3340178307

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26442918

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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