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WOOLROW AND WOOLROW FARMHOUSE, WOOLROW LANE, Brighouse - CBC04347
Grade II
House now in 2 occupations (one vacant). C17 hall range with early C18 gabled cross-wing. 2-storey front rendered. Rear has finely dressed stone. 1½ storey. Cross-wing of hammer-dressed stone with ashlar quoins and central stack. South…
House now in 2 occupations (one vacant). C17 hall range with early C18 gabled cross-wing. 2-storey front rendered. Rear has finely dressed stone. 1½ storey. Cross-wing of hammer-dressed stone with ashlar quoins and central stack. South…
WOOLROW AND WOOLROW FARMHOUSE, WOOLROW LANE, Brighouse - CBC04346
Grade II
House now in 2 occupations (one vacant). C17 hall range with early C18 gabled cross-wing. 2-storey front rendered. Rear has finely dressed stone. 1½ storey. Cross-wing of hammer-dressed stone with ashlar quoins and central stack. South…
House now in 2 occupations (one vacant). C17 hall range with early C18 gabled cross-wing. 2-storey front rendered. Rear has finely dressed stone. 1½ storey. Cross-wing of hammer-dressed stone with ashlar quoins and central stack. South…
WOOLROW AND WOOLROW FARMHOUSE, WOOLROW LANE, Brighouse - CBC04345
Grade II
House now in 2 occupations (one vacant). C17 hall range with early C18 gabled cross-wing. 2-storey front rendered. Rear has finely dressed stone. 1½ storey. Cross-wing of hammer-dressed stone with ashlar quoins and central stack. South…
House now in 2 occupations (one vacant). C17 hall range with early C18 gabled cross-wing. 2-storey front rendered. Rear has finely dressed stone. 1½ storey. Cross-wing of hammer-dressed stone with ashlar quoins and central stack. South…
WOOLROW AND WOOLROW FARMHOUSE, WOOLROW LANE, Brighouse - CBC04344
Grade II
House now in 2 occupations (one vacant). C17 hall range with early C18 gabled cross-wing. 2-storey front rendered. Rear has finely dressed stone. 1½ storey. Cross-wing of hammer-dressed stone with ashlar quoins and central stack. South…
House now in 2 occupations (one vacant). C17 hall range with early C18 gabled cross-wing. 2-storey front rendered. Rear has finely dressed stone. 1½ storey. Cross-wing of hammer-dressed stone with ashlar quoins and central stack. South…
WOOLROW AND WOOLROW FARMHOUSE, WOOLROW LANE, Brighouse - CBC04343
Grade II
House now in 2 occupations (one vacant). C17 hall range with early C18 gabled cross-wing. 2-storey front rendered. Rear has finely dressed stone. 1½ storey. Cross-wing of hammer-dressed stone with ashlar quoins and central stack. South…
House now in 2 occupations (one vacant). C17 hall range with early C18 gabled cross-wing. 2-storey front rendered. Rear has finely dressed stone. 1½ storey. Cross-wing of hammer-dressed stone with ashlar quoins and central stack. South…
WOOLROW AND WOOLROW FARMHOUSE, WOOLROW LANE, Brighouse - CBC04342
Grade II
House now in 2 occupations (one vacant). C17 hall range with early C18 gabled cross-wing. 2-storey front rendered. Rear has finely dressed stone. 1½ storey. Cross-wing of hammer-dressed stone with ashlar quoins and central stack. South…
House now in 2 occupations (one vacant). C17 hall range with early C18 gabled cross-wing. 2-storey front rendered. Rear has finely dressed stone. 1½ storey. Cross-wing of hammer-dressed stone with ashlar quoins and central stack. South…
WOOLROW AND WOOLROW FARMHOUSE, WOOLROW LANE, Brighouse - CBC04341
Grade II
House now in 2 occupations (one vacant). C17 hall range with early C18 gabled cross-wing. 2-storey front rendered. Rear has finely dressed stone. 1½ storey. Cross-wing of hammer-dressed stone with ashlar quoins and central stack. South…
House now in 2 occupations (one vacant). C17 hall range with early C18 gabled cross-wing. 2-storey front rendered. Rear has finely dressed stone. 1½ storey. Cross-wing of hammer-dressed stone with ashlar quoins and central stack. South…
WOOLROW AND WOOLROW FARMHOUSE, WOOLROW LANE, Brighouse - CBC04340
Grade II
House now in 2 occupations (one vacant). C17 hall range with early C18 gabled cross-wing. 2-storey front rendered. Rear has finely dressed stone. 1½ storey. Cross-wing of hammer-dressed stone with ashlar quoins and central stack. South…
House now in 2 occupations (one vacant). C17 hall range with early C18 gabled cross-wing. 2-storey front rendered. Rear has finely dressed stone. 1½ storey. Cross-wing of hammer-dressed stone with ashlar quoins and central stack. South…
Woodsome Hall, view from the West - HLS06066
Slide 16 - Emerging from the courtyard, we view the mansion from the back, noticing the buttressed chimney-stacks and diagonally formed summits, peculiar to the period.
In taking our leave of Woodsome, the lines from Tennyson can truly be applied…
In taking our leave of Woodsome, the lines from Tennyson can truly be applied…
Woodsome Hall, the Porch and Terrace - HLS06053
Slide 3 - From the crevices between the flags have sprung up in profusion lily of the valley, and groups of musk, etc.
The architecture of Woodsome Hall is of the Tudor period, but it does not appear to be all of the same date. In front there is the…
The architecture of Woodsome Hall is of the Tudor period, but it does not appear to be all of the same date. In front there is the…
Woodsome Hall, the Hall from the North. - HLS06063
Slide 13 - On the west side is the Minstrels gallery where in olden times the musicians discoursed music and song, to the assembled guests below, and on the north side are two internal and ancient looking windows, from which it is said, the fair…
Woodsome Hall, the Great Hall - HLS06056
Slide 6 - On one side is the huge fireplace some 14 foot in width, over which is carved on an oak beam in antique capitals a foot in depth -
ARTHUR * KAY * BIATRIX * KAY
Above this is a portrait of the daughter and heiress of the aforesaid…
ARTHUR * KAY * BIATRIX * KAY
Above this is a portrait of the daughter and heiress of the aforesaid…
Woodsome Hall, the Clock in the Hall - HLS06058
Slide 8 - To the right of the fireplace is a fine old clock in oak case, bearing the date1652, and surrounded with the plume and coronet forming the crest of the Legge family.
But the greatest curiosities are the ancient picture boards hung on…
But the greatest curiosities are the ancient picture boards hung on…
Woodsome Hall, South Front from lawn - HLS06052
Slide 2 - A flight of steps of ample width leads to a flagged terrace, flanked with an ornamental balustrade of rare beauty, black with age, and covered with pretty creeping plants.
As Canon Hulbert says in his 'Annals of the Church in…
As Canon Hulbert says in his 'Annals of the Church in…
Woodsome Hall, South Front - HLS06051
Slide 1 - Well might Woodsome be described as 'one of the most charming old places in Yorkshire'
A carriage drive through an avenue of trees brings us to the front of the ancient mansion. Taking our stand on the graveled path on the east side of the…
A carriage drive through an avenue of trees brings us to the front of the ancient mansion. Taking our stand on the graveled path on the east side of the…
Woodsome Hall, Picture of coat of Arms in the Hall - HLS06060
Slide 10 - On the other side, are the armorial bearings of the families of Yorkshire related to the Kayes, divided down the middle into two columns of twenty eight each.
Woodsome Hall, Picture Boards in the Hall - HLS06059
Slide 9 - The two following slides show the same board, in detail. One shows a portrait of John Kaye, surmounted by the coat of arms, and surrounded by various devices.
Woodsome Hall, Pageant in Grounds - HLS06067
Slide 17 - Pageant day in the grounds at Woodsome Hall.
Woodsome Hall, Oak Bedstead in Bedroom - HLS06062
Slide 12 - We now ascend an oak staircase and enter the principal bedrooms, likewise wainscoted in oak. One of these rooms contains a fine old oak four posted bedstead elaborately carved, purchased by Lord Dartmouth at accost of £250.
Woodsome Hall, Kitchen Wing - HLS06054
Slide 4 - On the south side facing the orchard are the kitchens and other offices. This is probably the oldest portion and dates from the Tudor period.
Woodsome Hall, entrance to Great Hall - HLS06055
Slide 5 - Entering through the porch, we are ushered into the Great Hall, the most interesting room in the mansion, not only on account of the many relics of antiquity which it contains, but because it gives us a vivid picture of the baronial life of…
Woodsome Hall, door from Great Hall to Drawing Room - HLS06061
Slide 11 - Through an open door on the north side of the Great Hall we obtain a peep into the Drawing room, wainscoted throughout in oak and filled with antique furniture.
Woodsome Hall, detail of the bellows in the Hall - HLS06057
Slide 7 - These are now shown in detail, which gives a better idea of the fine carving on the front of the bellows.
Woodsome Hall, Courtyard looking West - HLS06065
Slide 15 - A long, low roofed building with projecting windows, and supported on stone pillars, stands at the west side of the courtyard. This is probably the most ancient part of the building, of the Tudor or Plantagenet era.
Such a house as…
Such a house as…