Heronshaw Hall

TF 44 NW LEVERTON SOUTHFIELDS (west side)

9/94 Heronshaw Hall 26.1.67 II

House. 1576, altered and extended C17, extensively remodelled late C18, with minor C20 alterations. Red brick mostly in English bond, slate roofs, single gable, 2 triple ridge, and a single wall stack, in brick. T-plan, having parlour cross wing. 2 storey, irregular 5 bay front, the left hand bay advanced and separately gabled. Chamfered plinth, moulded and chamfered first floor offset, now covered by slate course, gable band to left. Off-centre C18 6 panel door in plain brick surround. To left a glazing bar sliding sash, and to right 2 glazing bar windows, one a casement, one a sash. To first floor are 3 glazing bar sashes, a fixed light and a glazing bar casement, all with segmental brick heads. Between the right hand pair of upper windows is a terracotta tiled date plaque, 1576, initials WB IB, above a shield. Stepped cruciform terracotta surround. The left hand side front of parlour wing has 3 glazing bar sashes to ground floor and 4 above. Interior retains moulded beams. Brick fireplace with timber bressumer. Some reset panelling. Also known as Massom Hall.

Listing NGR: TF4024849113