Listed Building: SKELTON HALL (328615)

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Grade II
LBSUID 328615
Date assigned 12 December 1986
Date last amended

Description

SE 55 NE SKELTON THE GREEN (north-east side, off) 4/81 Skelton Hall GV II House. 1824 with C20 alterations. Built for Mrs Mary Thompson, widow of Henry Thompson of Kirby Hall. White brick with Welsh slate roof. 2 storeys, 7 first-floor windows with central 5-bay section breaking forward. Double-leaf glazed door in Doric porch flanked by unequal 6-pane sashes. Left wing: three C20 casements. Right wing: C20 conservatory. First-floor band forms continuous sill to sashes with glazing bars. Flat brick arches to all windows. Band above first-floor windows. Wide cornice. Hipped roof to central section. Stacks to left end and rising through pitch of roof. Interior: much altered during conversion of house into 2 dwellings. Hallway has round arch held on fluted pilasters and moulded frieze. Doors to reception rooms in fluted architraves. Fine cast-iron grate to study. Original staircase with cast-iron balustrade survives but is no longer in original position. Stapleton and Thompson: Skelton Village 1971. Listing NGR: SE5690156620

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Location

Grid reference SE 56901 56620 (point)
Map sheet SE55NE

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Record last edited

Jan 11 2007 3:00PM

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