Menston Old Hall (Fairfax Hall) is a Grade II* listed building in the Bradford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 July 1949. House. 2 related planning applications.
Menston Old Hall (Fairfax Hall)
- WRENN ID
- noble-hearth-rain
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Bradford
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 July 1949
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
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SE 14 SE 7/29
Menston MAIN STREET (North Side) Menston Old Hall (Fairfax Hall)
18.7.49.
II*
C17. A detached house, L-shaped and set well back from the road, with the longer range at right angles and the shorter running from the rear to the left (west). Squared, coursed stone. Stone slab roof. Gable end towards road: moulded coping running down to tall flanking chimneys with moulded setbacks. Stringcourse over first storey. One window (a five-light canted bay on ground and first floor, with splayed mullions and transoms; a small attic window in the gable of three lights with splayed mullions). Three windows on upper storey on west side, one window on upper storey on south, inner side; all with splayed mullions and round heads. The house was at one time owned by the Fairfax family and Sir Thomas Fairfax, the Parliamentary general, is said to have lived here.
Listing NGR: SE1673244023
Detailed Attributes
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