Austhorpe Hall

Austhorpe Hall is a house built in 1694 at Austhorpe, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is a grade II* listed building.

Austhorpe Hall
Austhorpe Hall in 2007
General information
TypeHouse
ClassificationGrade II*
Town or cityAusthorpe
CountryUnited Kingdom
Opened1694
Technical details
MaterialRed brick

The house is of red brick with contrasting stone quoins, seven bays and three storeys, with a triangular pediment over the Baroque doorway. Pevsner describes it as "A remarkably early case of acceptance of the classical idiom". Linstrum notes that it was built in 'an unusually sophisticated design'.

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