Manor House Peel House is a Grade II* listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 January 1967. A C17 House. 1 related planning application.
Manor House Peel House
- WRENN ID
- floating-tower-lake
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Kirklees
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 January 1967
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SE 22 NW SPENBOROUGH MB KNOWLES LANE - GOMERSAL 2/124 Manor House or 12/1/67 Peel House (Formerly listed as No. 12 Knowles Lane and No. 14 Knowles Lane)
II*
Manor House. Mid to late C.17 incorporating some timber framing. Coursed rubble. Quoins. Stone slate roof with hollow chamfered gable copings. Finials to eaves and apexes. Two storeys. Three- gabled facade with continuous drip moulding over ground floor windows. The facade has two doorways, one with moulded reveals, the other chamfered. Each gable apex has 2-light blocked window with hood mould. At ground floor level are 8-light, 16-light and 12-light mullioned and transomed double chamfered windows, with 3, 4 and 5- light windows to 1st floor. Two gables to rear with 3 and 5-light double chamfered windows.
Interior: Parlour to right has elaborate plasterwork to ceiling. Ceiling is divided into 4 by large beam into chimney breast with plastered soffit decorated with paired griffons, and plaster divide with similar detailing. Formerly each square had lozenge design with coat of arms. Also female figures representing the Celtic goddess of fecundity. Now only 2 squares are complete. Oak panelled cupboards to right. Panelled overmantle possibly later. In central parlour is arched stone fireplace with panelled oak overmantle with lozenge and foliage decoration. Stop-chamfered beams.
Listing NGR: SE2068426758
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