Estate House is a Grade II listed building in the Wakefield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 November 1966. House.
Estate House
- WRENN ID
- silver-postern-spring
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wakefield
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 November 1966
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SE21SE WEST BRETTON HUDDERSFIELD ROAD (east side)
8/73 Estate House 22.11.66
GV II
House. Circa 1840 for the Bretton Estate. Ashlar. Welsh slate roof. 3 x 1 bay main range with two, lower rear wings. Two storeys. Symmetrical 3-bay facade the narrower central bay set back slightly and gabled. Clasping octagonal buttresses rise as pinnacles. Central pointed-arched doorway with flanking slender lights all under dripmould. Chamfered 2-light windows with hoodmoulds and 8-pane sashes. Moulded bands to parapet quatrefoil in gable apex. Similar, gabled, left and right returns. Rear: 2-storey wing to left, single-storey central wing, possibly later, both of coursed squared stone and gabled with kneelers and copings. Rising from the parapet is a symmetrical series of octagonal ashlar stacks in groups of 1,4,2,4,1. Interior: not inspected. The house was originally occupied by John Brackenridge the land agent of the estate.
Listing NGR: SE2882213548
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