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Name: | Sedbury Hall |
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NY SMR Number: | MNY14334 |
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Type of record: | Monument |
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Last edited: | Apr 6 2018 2:22PM |
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Grid Reference: | NZ 198 050 |
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Parish: | Gilling with Hartforth & Sedbury [1025]; Richmondshire |
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Monument Type(s):
- GREAT HALL (Medieval to 19th Century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
Other References/Statuses
- AMIE Reference / HOB UID: 21536 SEDBURY HALL
- National Monuments Record: NZ10NE3
Full description
A Grecian style mansion which belonged to the Scrope family in the mid 15th century. In 1463 licence was granted to celebrate mass in the chaple or oratory there.
The hall comprises a rectangular block in the Classical style with an older west wing and a small modern court on the west. An embattled tower of three storeys and 45ft square is the oldest part still standing. The building is simialr in design to the 15th century Mortham Tower. Now demolished (1).
<1> Ordnance Survey, Various, Ordnance Survey Record Card, NZ10NE3 (Card Index). SNY1.
Sources and further reading
<1> | SNY1 - Card Index: Ordnance Survey. Various. Ordnance Survey Record Card. Various authors. NZ10NE3. |
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