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© Mr David Karran
IoE Number:
465271
Location:
FARNLEY HALL, HALL LANE (south off)
LEEDS, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE
Photographer:
Mr David Karran
Date Photographed:
18 June 2001
Date listed:
19 October 1951
Date of last amendment:
19 October 1951
Grade
II
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LEEDS
SE2432 HALL LANE, Farnley
714-1/39/681 (South side (off))
19/10/51 Farnley Hall
GV II
Country house. 1586, 1806, altered C19 and C20. By Edward
Armitage. Ashlar, coursed squared gritstone, low-pitched slate
hipped roof, cornice and blocking course. L-plan with main
wing facing south and rear wing with fragment of C16 house.
S front: 2 storeys, 7 windows, centre projects slightly with
pediment, and central portico with entablature on 4 Tuscan
columns, 3-light window above with pilasters and cornice.
Moulded sill course and band. Sashes without glazing bars.
Right return: 2-storey bowed end bay with 3 windows, the
outside blind.
Rear wing, E facade: 12 windows, plate-glass sashes, plain
stone surrounds. To left of centre a doorway and flanking
windows in rusticated surround with cornice.
INTERIOR: of main range not inspected; interior rear wing has
archway with decayed stone panel showing the coat of arms of
Sir Thomas Danby, with inscription: 'Buildid the year of our
Lord 1586 and in the reign of the Queen (? Eliz) bi S Thomas
Danby Kn.'