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Leventhorpe Hall

A Grade II* Listed Building in Swillington, Leeds

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7654 / 53°45'55"N

Longitude: -1.442 / 1°26'31"W

OS Eastings: 436877

OS Northings: 430037

OS Grid: SE368300

Mapcode National: GBR LSCW.LY

Mapcode Global: WHDBR.TMH7

Plus Code: 9C5WQH85+55

Entry Name: Leventhorpe Hall

Listing Date: 5 July 1978

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1247691

English Heritage Legacy ID: 429024

ID on this website: 101247691

Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26

County: Leeds

Civil Parish: Swillington

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Swillington St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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Description


SE 33 SE SWILLINGTON NEWSAM GREEN ROAD LS26 (south site, off)

2/50 Leventhorpe Hall

5th July 1978 II*

House. 1774, by John Carr of York for Richard Green (information given with first listing). Double-depth plan with one canted bay at the front and two at the rear. Two storeys and 7 bays, symmetrical, with canted 3-bay centre; doorway, up 3 steps with iron railings and curtail, has moulded architrave and pediment on consoles; 1st-floor band; 12-pane sashed windows with moulded architraves, those at ground floor with a sill-band and moulded cornices and these above with balustraded aprons rising frail the band. Modillioned eaves cornice, hipped 2-span roof with chimneys on the real ridge and end-wall chimneys. Both return walls rendered, that on the left with a doorway. Rear elevation has flanking canted bays, 2 French windows in the centre, with square overlights, sashed windows without glazing bars at ground floor and 12-pane sashes above, with balustrades like those at the front.

Interior; central hall with open-well staircase (scrolled brackets, stick balusters) ; dining room has painted ceiling with naturalistic flowers, birds, etc, in late C18 style.

Listing NGR: SE3687730037

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