North Carlton Hall

SK 97 NW NORTH CARLTON MAIN STREET

4/50 North Carlton Hall 31-1-52 [formerely listed as Manor House I (Hall)]

Small country house. Late C16 with extensive alterations of the late C19. Coursed limestone rubble with ashlar dressings, plain tiled roof with raised moulded stone coped gables with kneelers: eaves and gable knopped pinnacles. 5 wall stacks in stone. L- plan with projecting 2 storey porch from 2 storey with attics 8 bay front, both end pairs being gabled. Plinth, moulded string course to heads of ground floor windows, ashlar quoins. Off centre 2 storey porch has shallow 4 centred arched opening and sunken spandrels to moulded square surround having ogee shaped stops. Above a 3 light ovolo moulded mullioned window with cornice. The internal wide restored panelled door with fluted top is set in a 4 centred arched surround. to left of porch are 2 four light windows. To right 4 four light windows.To first floor, left of porch are 4 three light windows. To right a 2 light and 4 further 4 light windows. All upper and lower windows have transomes. In gables at each end are single 3 light windows with cornices. All windows have moulded surrounds and ovolo moulded mullions. Inside, the main hall has a C16 ashlar 4 centred moulded surround and shaped stops. Also in the hall are 2 doors with moulded stone surrounds. The staircase is a C19 dogleg. On the first floor is a partially panelled room in oak with 3 fireplaces with stone surrounds, 4 centred arched lintels and stops: most of these features appear to be ex situ, probably moved during the c19 alterations.

Listing NGR: SK9429277686