Listed buildings in Hickleton

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metropolitan borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. The parish contains 28 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, three are at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The parish contains the village of Hickleton and the surrounding area, and all the listed buildings are in the village. The most important buildings are the church, which is listed at Grade I, and the country house of Hickleton Hall, listed at Grade II* Also listed are structures associated with the church, and buildings and items in the grounds and gardens of the hall. The other listed buildings include houses, cottages and associated structures, a farmhouse, farm buildings, a memorial cross, a dovecote, a former school, a smithy
, and a telephone kiosk.


Key

Grade Criteria[1]
I Buildings of exceptional interest, sometimes considered to be internationally important
II* Particularly important buildings of more than special interest
II Buildings of national importance and special interest

Buildings

Name and location Photograph Date Notes Grade
St Wilfrid's Church
53°32′32″N 1°16′21″W / 53.54217°N 1.27256°W / 53.54217; -1.27256 (St Wilfrid's Church)
12th century The church was extended and altered through the centuries, particularly in the late 15th and early 16th centuries, and during the 19th century
string course with gargoyles, an embattled parapet with crocketed pinnacles, and a small recessed saddleback roof.[2][3]
I
Memorial cross
53°32′32″N 1°16′18″W / 53.54230°N 1.27164°W / 53.54230; -1.27164 (Memorial cross)
Medieval (possible) The memorial cross to
plinth of two steps, an octagonal shaft with a crocketed capital, and a stylised cross with a shield on one face and the figure of Christ on the other face.[4][5]
II
Lych gate, St Wilfrid's Church
53°32′32″N 1°16′24″W / 53.54228°N 1.27325°W / 53.54228; -1.27325 (Lych gate, St Wilfrid's Church)
Late medieval The
plinth, a double-chamfered arch, and a coped gable with an apex cross. Inside is a niche containing three human skulls and an inscription.[6]
II
Boundary wall
53°32′32″N 1°16′27″W / 53.54217°N 1.27424°W / 53.54217; -1.27424 (Boundary wall)
Late 16th to early 17th century The roadside wall is in
lintel.[7]
II
30–33 Hickleton Village
53°32′32″N 1°16′38″W / 53.54227°N 1.27736°W / 53.54227; -1.27736 (30–33 Hickleton Village)
17th century (probable) A row of four cottages, later heightened and extended, they are in
lintels. The windows are casements with two lights, chamfered surrounds, and mullions, and in the outshut are elongated dormers.[8]
II
Dovecote
53°32′29″N 1°16′30″W / 53.54152°N 1.27513°W / 53.54152; -1.27513 (Dovecote)
17th century (probable) The
quoins, and a hipped tile roof with a ball finial. It is square, with two storeys and one bay. On the south side is a low door with a chamfered quoined surround and a hood mould, and above it is a small window masked by an iron clock face. Inside are brick nesting holes with stone ledges.[9]
II
Home Farm Court
53°32′30″N 1°16′30″W / 53.54175°N 1.27498°W / 53.54175; -1.27498 (Home Farm Court)
17th century A group of farm buildings of different dates in stone, with
quoins, stone slate eaves, and pantile roofs with coped gables, forming a quadrangular plan. The north range has two storeys, the other ranges have a single storey, and in the courtyard are cart sheds and stables. The openings include doorways, windows, some with mullions, and a dovecote opening, and on the west gable of the north range external steps lead to a doorway in the upper floor.[10]
II
Old School
53°32′32″N 1°16′33″W / 53.54210°N 1.27582°W / 53.54210; -1.27582 (Old School)
17th century (probable) The school, later altered and converted into two dwellings, is in
lintel and a coped gable on kneelers. To the left is a doorway with a fanlight and a plain lintel, and the windows are mullioned, with some mullions missing.[11]
II
Castle Hill Farmhouse
53°32′36″N 1°16′32″W / 53.54339°N 1.27555°W / 53.54339; -1.27555 (Castle Hill Farmhouse)
Late 17th century The farmhouse, which was remodelled in the 19th century, is in
Tudor arched lintel. The windows are recessed casements with two lights, chamfered surrounds, and mullions.[12]
II
Churchyard cross
53°32′31″N 1°16′22″W / 53.54202°N 1.27269°W / 53.54202; -1.27269 (Churchyard cross)
Late 17th century (probable) The cross base is in the churchyard of St Wilfrid's Church, and is in limestone. It consists of a square column with sunken panels and a cornice. At the top is a shaft flanked by statues of eagles.[13] II
John O'Gaunts
53°32′33″N 1°16′26″W / 53.54241°N 1.27375°W / 53.54241; -1.27375 (John O'Gaunts)
Early 18th century (probable) A stable with a
lintels.[14]
II
Hickleton Hall, walls, gate piers and statues
53°32′27″N 1°16′25″W / 53.54072°N 1.27363°W / 53.54072; -1.27363 (Hickleton Hall, walls, gate piers and statues)
1745–48 A
plinths and ball finials.[15][16]
II*
Stable, cottage, walls and gate piers, Hickleton Hall
53°32′30″N 1°16′26″W / 53.54164°N 1.27397°W / 53.54164; -1.27397 (Stable, cottage, walls and gate piers, Hickleton Hall)
c. 1749 The stable block is in limestone, with an eaves cornice, and hipped roofs of Westmorland slate, stone slate, and tile, and they form a U-shaped plan, closed on the east side by a wall curving to central gate piers. The main range has two storeys and ten bays, the middle three bays recessed under a pediment. In the centre is a round-arched carriage entrance with an impost band, flanked by semi-domed niches in rectangular recesses. Alternate bays have round-arched recesses, and the windows are a mix of sashes and casements. The west range has a pedimented central bay, the north range has two arched entrances, and the cottage at the northeast corner has a garden wall and shield of arms on the end wall.[4][17] II*
Ha-ha, urns, gates and gate piers, Hickleton Hall
53°32′24″N 1°16′26″W / 53.53999°N 1.27381°W / 53.53999; -1.27381 (Ha-ha, urns, gates and gate piers, Hickleton Hall)
Mid 18th century The ha-ha encloses the grounds to the south of the hall. It is a coped retaining wall in limestone, with large fluted urns. The wall ramps up to end and gate piers, which are square with cornices. The gates are in wrought iron, and there are steps on the south side.[18] II
The Brewhouse
53°32′29″N 1°16′27″W / 53.54136°N 1.27408°W / 53.54136; -1.27408 (The Brewhouse)
Mid 18th century The
plinth, with a continuous impost band, an eaves cornice, and a hipped Westmorland slate roof. There is a single storey and a symmetrical front of three bays. In the centre is a tall round-arched doorway, and the outer bays contain round-arched recesses.[19]
II*
Upper terrace retaining wall and garden house, Hickleton Hall
53°32′26″N 1°16′27″W / 53.54069°N 1.27417°W / 53.54069; -1.27417 (Upper terrace retaining wall and garden house, Hickleton Hall)
Mid 18th century (probable) The wall, which is about 3 metres (9.8 ft) high, has central steps flanked by seven recessed panels. There is a coped parapet with a deep band and festooned urns, and the steps are flanked by concrete obelisks. At the north end of the terrace is a garden house that has Ionic pilasters, a pediment with acroteria, and a niche containing a bust.[20] II
Pedestal with urn in Maze Garden, Hickleton Hall
53°32′26″N 1°16′25″W / 53.54046°N 1.27374°W / 53.54046; -1.27374 (Pedestal with urn in Maze Garden, Hickleton Hall)
Late 18th century In the centre of the Maze Garden is a
plinth, on it are carved festoons, and above is a cornice. The urn has a gadrooned base and faces in relief, foliage on the body, and semicircular motifs below the rim.[21]
II
37–40 Hickleton Village
53°32′32″N 1°16′45″W / 53.54223°N 1.27917°W / 53.54223; -1.27917 (37–40 Hickleton Village)
Late 18th to early 19th century A row of four
lintels, and the windows are recessed casements with two lights, chamfered surrounds, and mullions.[22]
II
34 and 35 Hickleton Village
53°32′31″N 1°16′43″W / 53.54208°N 1.27851°W / 53.54208; -1.27851 (34 and 35 Hickleton Village)
Early 19th century (probable) A pair of cottages in
lintels. The windows are recessed horizontally-sliding sashes with two lights, chamfered surrounds, and mullions.[23]
II
41 and 42 Hickleton Village
53°32′32″N 1°16′46″W / 53.54225°N 1.27948°W / 53.54225; -1.27948 (41 and 42 Hickleton Village)
Early 19th century (probable) A pair of houses in
lintels, and the windows are recessed casements with two lights, chamfered surrounds, and mullions.[24]
II
The Forge
53°32′32″N 1°16′44″W / 53.54222°N 1.27891°W / 53.54222; -1.27891 (The Forge)
Early 19th century (probable) The
lintel, and the windows are horizontally-sliding sashes. In the extension are two windows and garage doors.[25]
II
Lawn Wood statues and pedestal, Hickleton Hall
53°32′14″N 1°16′32″W / 53.53736°N 1.27568°W / 53.53736; -1.27568 (Lawn Wood statues and pedestal, Hickleton Hall)
19th century In the grounds of the hall, to the south of the house, are three
plinth and a cornice. On both outer pedestals are statues in cement, one of a male figure, the other female, with some arms missing.[26]
II
Pond and statue, Hickleton Hall
53°32′27″N 1°16′32″W / 53.54073°N 1.27568°W / 53.54073; -1.27568 (Pond and statue,, Hickleton Hall)
19th century (probable) In the grounds of the hall, to the west of the house, is an oval pond with a statue in the centre. The lining wall of the pond is in limestone with concrete copings. There are three steps to a central square pedestal with sunken panels and a cornice. On the pedestal is the statue of a man standing in front of a lion. The head and arms are missing.[27] II
19 Hickleton Village
53°32′32″N 1°16′29″W / 53.54234°N 1.27476°W / 53.54234; -1.27476 (19 Hickleton Village)
Mid to late 19th century The house is in
lintel. The windows are casements with two lights, chamfered surrounds, and mullions.[28]
II
8 and 9 Hickleton Village
53°32′32″N 1°16′30″W / 53.54212°N 1.27488°W / 53.54212; -1.27488 (8 and 9 Hickleton Village)
Late 19th century A pair of houses in
hipped roof.[29]
II
East lodge and gateway
53°32′31″N 1°16′19″W / 53.54186°N 1.27191°W / 53.54186; -1.27191 (East lodge and gateway)
c. 1910 The lodge and the gateway at the eastern entrance to the grounds of
moulded sills and triple keystones. The gateway has a round arch with an impost band and a triple keystone. Above it is an open pediment, with pigeon holes and ledges in the tympanum.[4][30]
II
Wall and balustrade with urns, Hickleton Hall
53°32′27″N 1°16′24″W / 53.54071°N 1.27333°W / 53.54071; -1.27333 (Wall and balustrade with urns, Hickleton Hall)
Early 20th century The retaining wall to the east of the hall is in
balustrade in concrete that incorporates two 18th-century urns. The hall has five bays, and a convex bay at each end. The 18th-century urns are at the ends and in limestone; they have gadrooned and fluted vases, and are filled with carved flowers and fruit. The intermediate urns are in concrete and are gadrooned.[31]
II
Telephone kiosk
53°32′32″N 1°16′30″W / 53.54233°N 1.27492°W / 53.54233; -1.27492 (Telephone kiosk)
1935 A K6 type telephone kiosk, designed by Giles Gilbert Scott. Constructed in cast iron with a square plan and a dome, it has three unperforated crowns in the top panels.[32] II

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