Walton House is a Grade II listed building in the Wakefield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 November 1966. House. 4 related planning applications.
Walton House
- WRENN ID
- guardian-iron-jackdaw
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wakefield
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 November 1966
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SE31NE 3/41 22.11.66
WALTON SHAY LANE (south side) No 187 (Walton House)
II
Large house. Late C18 with late C19 extension. Ashlar, hammer-dressed stone to extension, stone slate roof. 2 storeys. 5-bay facade; 5th bay has two 1st-floor windows. Plinth. Central symmetrical 3 bays break forward slightly. Doorway with architrave and glazed fanlight, approached up shallow flight of 3 stone steps, flanked by tripartite sash windows articulated by 4 giant engaged Ionic columns which support ashlar frieze and shallow pitched pediment, the tympanum decorated with carved festoon panel. 1st bay has tripartite sash. All 1st-floor windows have plain raised surrounds and 12-pane sashes. Ashlar frieze, cornice and blocking course. Hipped roof with 2 ridge-stacks and one end stack to right. Attached to left later extension with lower roof, not of special interest. Rear: central 3 bays break forward slightly and have main feature of open porch with ball finials with arched stairwindow above and blocking course above with 3 blind recesses. Plainer windows than front with projecting sills, some retaining 18-pane sashes others altered.
Listing NGR: SE3532016881
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