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Skewkirk Hall
Hob Uid: 55118
Location : North Yorkshire Harrogate Tockwith
Grid Ref : SE4720054140
Summary : A 16th century hall, rebuilt during the 18th century on site of an Augustinian cell of Nostell Priory. That was founded during the early 12th century, the Chapel of All Saints being granted to Nostell Priory to found the cell, and extant until 1539.
More information : [SE 47205414] Skewkirk Hall [G.T.] on site of Cell of the Priory of Nostell [G.T.] (Augustinian). (1) Skewkirk Hall was rebuilt in the 16th.century using material from a monastic cell, for canons of Nostell Priory, which had been founded on the site temp. Henry I. (2-3) The present Hall is an entirely 18th c. brick built residence, and the only visible evidence of re-used material is a small, single light, arched window rebuilt into the south wall of adjacent buidings.See G.Ps. AO/63/116/3 & 4 for south-east and western aspects of the Hall respectively. (4) Skewkirk Hall. Grade 2. (5)

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Source details : OS 6", 1958.
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Source details : Anc. Bldgs. Harrogate, 1946, p. 33, (E.S. Wood).
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Source details : F1 RWE 12-JUN-63
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Extant post-1120
Monument End Date : 1539
Monument Start Date : 1120
Monument Type : Augustinian Cell
Evidence : Documentary Evidence, Architectural Component

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Extant in 1120
Monument End Date : 1120
Monument Start Date : 1120
Monument Type : Chapel
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : C16
Monument End Date : 1599
Monument Start Date : 1540
Monument Type : Country House
Evidence : Extant Building

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Altered
Monument End Date : 1699
Monument Start Date : 1600
Monument Type : Country House
Evidence : Extant Building

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SE 45 SE 3
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Relationship type : General association

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Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1963-06-12
End Date : 1963-06-12

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Skewkirk Hall