Carlton House is a Grade II listed building in the Barnsley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 December 1986. Large house. 2 related planning applications.

Carlton House

WRENN ID
far-quoin-honey
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Barnsley
Country
England
Date first listed
4 December 1986
Type
Large house
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SK39NW 4/128

WORTLEY WOODHEAD ROAD (east side, off) Carlton House

II

Large house. Early C19 with late C18 wing to rear. Deeply-coursed, dressed sandstone, stone slate roof. 2 storeys, 5 bays with lower 3-bay wing to rear left and additions in rear-right angle. Entrance front: 3 steps to central double-door with margin-light glazing, 3-pane overlight and lintel tooled as voussoirs. Other ground-floor bays have projecting sills to sashes with glazing bars beneath similar lintels; unequally-hung 9-pane sashes to 1st floor. Gutter brackets, hipped roof. Ashlar stacks to rear. Left return: wing has raised quoins, and round-arched panel enclosing added bay-window beneath 4-pane sash. Tripartite window beneath sash on left, French window beneath 4-pane sash on right. Brick end stack on left, ridge stack to right.

Interior: glazed partition in hall has elliptical fanlight with radial glazing bars. Front rooms with contemporary fireplaces, that on left with Adam-style plaster decoration, on right with wooden Ionic columns. Contemporary friezes and ceiling centre panels. Formerly home of the Dowager Countess of Wharncliffe; curate's house until vicarage built in 1880. Attached dwelling to rear not of special interest.

Listing NGR: SK3117797901

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