Newton-Kyme Hall

SE 44 SE NEWTON-KYME-CUM- NEWTON-KYME HALL ESTATE TOULSTON 4/73 Newton Kyme Hall (formerly listed as Newton Hall and Castle ruins in grounds) 4.7.52 GV II*

Country house. Early C18 with probable C17 origins and early C19 alterations and additions. Magnesian limestone and sandstone ashlar, that to centre block with vertical and horizontal tooling, and Welsh slate roof. Central early C18 range with early C19 canted bays and rear wings to sides and further kitchen wing to rear left. Central staircase plan. 2 storeys with attic to central range and 7 bays between single canted bay wings. 2 long steps to early C19 single storey Doric portico with Regency wrought- iron trellis decorated with anthemion motifs to first floor between outer bays. Central C20 double doors. Sashes with glazing bars and ashlar aprons throughtout except for 3 sets of C20 double doors to first floor giving access to balcony, that to centre has eared architrave otherwise plain architraves. Moulded first floor band to end bays. Cornice and parapet, raised to centre range concealing flat hipped roof and 3 roof dormers. Canted nipped roofs to bays. Central and end stacks. Interior: early C18 cantilevered staircase with 2 turned balusters per tread and ramped handrail in panelled staircase hall with fluted Roman Ionic pilasters, and moulded cornice. Similar scheme to central first floor room. 15-pane staircase window with gothick glazing in the head. flight-hand ground floor room has early C19 Ionic portico and acanthus moulded cornice. Shutters to some windows. Some 6-fielded panel doors.

Listing NGR: SE4654144908