Listed buildings in Arthington

Arthington is a civil parish in the metropolitan borough of the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It contains 17 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is listed at Grade II*, the middle of the three grades, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The parish contains the village of Arthington and is otherwise rural. Most of the listed buildings are houses, cottages and associated structures, farmhouses and farm buildings. The other listed buildings consist of a railway viaduct, a church, and a former wagon house.

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Buildings

Name and location	Photograph	Date	Notes	Grade
Creskeld Hall 53°53′40″N 1°36′23″W / 53.89447°N 1.60626°W / 53.89447; -1.60626 (Creskeld Hall)		Late medieval	A large house dating mainly from the 19th century with an irregular plan around a courtyard. The older parts are the kitchen wing forming the west range, and a former chapel in the north range. There are two storeys and two entrance fronts, each with a porch and a cross window above. The gables are coped with kneelers and a ball finial.[2]	II
The Nunnery 53°54′06″N 1°33′43″W / 53.90172°N 1.56193°W / 53.90172; -1.56193 (The Nunnery)		1585	The house, which incorporates earlier material, is in Tudor arch with dated and initialled shields in the spandrels, and above it is a two-storey oriel window. The other windows are mullioned with four or five lights.[3][4]	II*
Barn and stable, Warren Farm 53°53′59″N 1°36′09″W / 53.89963°N 1.60243°W / 53.89963; -1.60243 (Barn and stable, Warren Farm)	—	17th century	The barn is the earlier, the stable dating from the 18th century. The buildings are in lintel, and doorways. In the south gable end is a circular pitching hole, and the north gable end has external steps to a loft. The stable has two storeys and three bays, and contains a square-headed doorway, square windows and a loft door.[5]	II
High Ridge Farmhouse 53°53′06″N 1°36′13″W / 53.88513°N 1.60357°W / 53.88513; -1.60357 (High Ridge Farmhouse)	—	Late 17th century	A farmhouse later divided into two, it is in Tudor arch and a dated lintel.[6]	II
Warren Farmhouse 53°53′59″N 1°36′08″W / 53.89974°N 1.60217°W / 53.89974; -1.60217 (Warren Farmhouse)	—	Early 18th century	The farmhouse is in lintel. At the rear is a two-light stair window.[7]	II
Former stable block, Arthington Hall 53°54′01″N 1°35′03″W / 53.90040°N 1.58428°W / 53.90040; -1.58428 (Former stable block, Arthington Hall)	—	Early to mid 18th century	The stable block, later converted for residential use, is in moulded cornice on scrolled brackets. Most of the windows are 16-pane sashes.[3][8]	II
Ha-ha, Arthington Hall 53°53′58″N 1°35′04″W / 53.89946°N 1.58433°W / 53.89946; -1.58433 (Ha-ha, Arthington Hall)	—	18th century (probable)	The ha-ha is to the east of the drive leading to the hall. It is a low sandstone wall with flat coping, and it extends for about 50 metres (160 ft) from the hall to Arthington Lane.[9]	II
Cold store south of The Grange 53°53′50″N 1°35′04″W / 53.89724°N 1.58456°W / 53.89724; -1.58456 (Cold store south of The Grange)	—	18th century (probable)	The cold store is built into a bank, it is in lintel.[10]	II
The Grange 53°53′51″N 1°35′04″W / 53.89750°N 1.58455°W / 53.89750; -1.58455 (The Grange)	—	Mid to late 18th century	A farmhouse, later a private house, it is in quoins, and a stone slate roof with coped gables and kneelers. There are three storeys, four bays, and a rear outshut. The doorway has a plain surround, the windows are sashes, some at the rear being horizontally-sliding, and there is an external flight of steps to a doorway in the top floor.[11]	II
Dog kennel, Arthington Hall 53°54′00″N 1°35′04″W / 53.89988°N 1.58435°W / 53.89988; -1.58435 (Dog kennel, Arthington Hall)	—	Late 18th century (probable)	The dog kennel is in sandstone, and is rectangular. It is composed of stone slabs, with a slab roof, and there is a round-headed doorway in the south end.[12]	II
Dovecote, The Nunnery 53°54′07″N 1°33′44″W / 53.90199°N 1.56225°W / 53.90199; -1.56225 (Dovecote, The Nunnery)	—	Late 18th century (probable)	The weathervane.[13]	II
Arthington Hall 53°54′01″N 1°35′06″W / 53.90016°N 1.58513°W / 53.90016; -1.58513 (Arthington Hall)		c. 1790 (probable)	The hall was rebuilt incorporating earlier material, and extended in 1876–78 by balustraded parapet. At the rear is a two-bay wing containing a canted bay window with two pedimented dormers above, and the architrave of a former doorway.[14][15]	II
5–10 Arthington Lane 53°53′52″N 1°35′26″W / 53.89768°N 1.59042°W / 53.89768; -1.59042 (5–10 Arthington Lane)	—	Early to mid 19th century	A row of six cottages with quoins, a floor band, and a slate roof. There are two storeys, a double-depth plan, and each cottage has one bay, apart from No. 5 on the right, which has an extension. The doorways and ground floor windows have plain surrounds. In the upper floor, some windows have round-arched heads and are joined by impost bands.[3][16]	II
Wharfedale Viaduct 53°54′19″N 1°36′06″W / 53.90516°N 1.60178°W / 53.90516; -1.60178 (Wharfedale Viaduct)		1849	The viaduct was built to carry the string courses, and coped parapets.[17][18]	II
Crag View and Ivy Cottage 53°53′52″N 1°35′28″W / 53.89776°N 1.59112°W / 53.89776; -1.59112 (Crag View and Ivy Cottage)	—	19th century	A pair of embattled parapet. The outer bays have a sash window in the ground floor, a pierced quatrefoil above and a pierced triangular pediment.[3][19]	II
Coptic Orthodox Church of St Mary and St Abanoub 53°53′51″N 1°34′52″W / 53.89750°N 1.58110°W / 53.89750; -1.58110 (Coptic Orthodox Church of St Mary and St Abanoub)		1864	The church is in sandstone with a slate roof, and is in Gothic style. It consists of a nave, north and south transepts, a chancel, and a north west tower incorporating a porch. The tower has three stages, angle pilasters, a north doorway, and a broach spire with lucarnes.[20][21]	II
Wagon house, Water Pumping Station 53°54′11″N 1°36′08″W / 53.90295°N 1.60236°W / 53.90295; -1.60236 (Wagon house, Water Pumping Station)	—	Mid to late 19th century	The wagon house is in red brick with quoins, central and corner pilasters, bracketed cornices, two bays and two coped gables with ball finials. In each bay is a segmental-arched wagon entrance with a pendant keystone and double doors. On each side are three bays with similar features.[22]	II

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