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Heath Old Hall
Hob Uid: 52710
Location : Wakefield Warmfield cum Heath
Grid Ref : SE3516020120
Summary : Country house at Heath Village constructed by 1595. It comprised two storeys and a symmetrical front with central porch and flanking turret bays in a Palladian villa style. Alterations were carried out in the 18th century. Ashlar front with hammerdressed stone to rear and Welsh slate and lead roof. It was demolished in the 1960s.
More information : [SE 3516 2012] Heath Old Hall [G.T.] (1) Old Hall, Heath was begun before 1584 and completed before 1595. (2) The Hall is now roofless and in ruins. See G.P. AO63/220/6 for SE aspect. (3) SE 351 201 Heath Old Hall, Warmfield with Heath. Large country house; of stone, two storeys and basement, built in late 16th century around small rectangular light well; symmetrical front with central porch and flanking turret bays; 18th century alterations including rococo plasterwork in the gothic style. (5) Heath Old Hall, a late 16th century house, now derelict and unroofed. (6) Reported as being largely demolished in 1961. (7)

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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Constructed 1595
Monument End Date : 1595
Monument Start Date : 1595
Monument Type : Country House
Evidence : Demolished Building

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Mid 17th century alteration
Monument End Date : 1666
Monument Start Date : 1633
Monument Type : Country House
Evidence : Demolished Building

Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : Demolished 1960s
Monument End Date : 1969
Monument Start Date : 1960
Monument Type : Country House
Evidence : Demolished Building

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External Cross Reference Source : NBR Index Number
External Cross Reference Number : 31963
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SE 32 SE 10
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1963-11-13
End Date : 1963-11-13

Associated Activities :
Activity type : ARCHITECTURAL SURVEY
Start Date : 1995-11-14
End Date : 1995-11-14

Historic England Research Records

Heath Old Hall