Heslington Hall
Heslington Hall is a Grade II* listed manor house near the village of Heslington, North Yorkshire, England, within the city of York. The hall is part of the campus of the University of York.
Heslington Hall | |
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General information | |
Type | Manor house |
Architectural style | Jacobethan |
Location | Heslington, York, England |
Coordinates | 53°56′45″N 1°2′49″W |
Construction started | 1568 |
Renovated | 1854 |
Client | Sir Thomas Eynns |
Owner | University of York |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Philip Charles Hardwick, Walter Brierley |
Designations | Grade II* listed |
The original house dated from 1565 to 1568, but it was largely rebuilt in 1852–4. The present building comprises a central nine-bay two-storey block with attics and two two-storey wings at each end. It is built of brick in English bond with Magnesian Limestone ashlar dressings.
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