Listed buildings in Monk Bretton
Appearance
metropolitan borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England. The ward contains 14 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, three are listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The ward contains the village of Monk Bretton and the surrounding area. In the ward are the remains of Monk Bretton Priory, its gatehouse
and an administrative block, all, listed at Grade I. The other listed buildings are houses, farmhouses and farm buildings, a former water mill, a market cross, and a church.
Key
Grade | Criteria[1] |
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I | Particularly important buildings of more than special interest |
II | Buildings of national importance and special interest |
Buildings
Name and location | Photograph | Date | Notes | Grade |
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Monk Bretton Priory remains 53°33′14″N 1°26′19″W / 53.55398°N 1.43856°W |
12th century | The priory was later extended, it is in stone, but only parts of walls remain. These mainly consist of the church to the north and a cloister to the south. Elsewhere, there are parts of the refectory and kitchens, a reredorter and drainage system, the guest house, the prior's lodging, and the infirmary. Most of the remains are only a few feet high.[2][3] | I | |
Priory Mill 53°33′09″N 1°26′24″W / 53.55251°N 1.44010°W |
13th century (possible) | The water mill was remodelled in 1635, further altered in the 19th century, and later used for other purposes. It is in stone, with a roof of Welsh lintel on imposts. In both parts are continuous hood moulds, and varied openings, many of them with chamfered surrounds. At the rear are two openings for water courses, one with a round head, the other with a square head.[4]
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Administration building, Monk Bretton Priory 53°33′17″N 1°26′18″W / 53.55467°N 1.43842°W |
c. 1300 | The building, which was re-roofed in 1931, is in stone, with quoins, and two parallel gabled Welsh slate roofs. There are two storeys, a rectangular plan, and four internal bays. On each front is an entrance with a cambered head and a quoined surround, single-light chamfered windows and three-light chamfered mullioned windows and, in the upper floors, a central doorway with a cambered head and quoined surround.[5][6]
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Market cross 53°33′59″N 1°27′17″W / 53.56635°N 1.45480°W |
Medieval | The cross has a medieval four-step octagonal base and a later shaft set in a square concrete block. An iron lamp standard has been added later.[7] | II | |
Gatehouse, Monk Bretton Priory 53°33′17″N 1°26′21″W / 53.55470°N 1.43905°W |
15th century | The embattled. The south front has a similar archway flanked by buttresses, and to the left is the square tower with an arched entrance.[5][8]
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Manor Farmhouse 53°34′01″N 1°27′20″W / 53.56700°N 1.45565°W |
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17th century | The farmhouse is in stone, the right string courses, and a Welsh slate roof with chamfered gable copings on cut kneelers. There are three storeys and an attic, a front of four bays, and a three-bay rear wing. The doorway has a chamfered quoined surround. The windows were mullioned and transomed, but most have been replaced by modern casements. On the left return are external steps leading to an attic doorway.[9]
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Dovecote, Cricket Farm 53°33′56″N 1°27′16″W / 53.56547°N 1.45458°W |
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Mid to late 18th century | The | II |
Cartshed south of Manor Farmhouse 53°34′00″N 1°27′21″W / 53.56660°N 1.45585°W |
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Late 18th century | The cart shed has stone walls, a later padstones.[11]
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Farm buildings north of Manor Farmhouse 53°34′02″N 1°27′21″W / 53.56730°N 1.45571°W |
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Late 18th century | The farm building is in stone with brick lining, | II |
Farm buildings south of Manor Farmhouse 53°34′00″N 1°27′21″W / 53.56676°N 1.45573°W |
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Late 18th century | A stable range in stone, with | II |
Manor House 53°35′04″N 1°26′47″W / 53.58443°N 1.44647°W |
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Late 18th century | A farmhouse in stone with | II |
Osborne House 53°33′56″N 1°26′56″W / 53.56556°N 1.44901°W |
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c. 1820 | A large stone house with a | II |
St Paul's Church 53°33′50″N 1°27′09″W / 53.56398°N 1.45243°W |
1876–78 | The church is in stone with a Welsh baptistry, and a west steeple. The steeple has a tower with three stages, angle buttresses, a west door, a three-light west window, and a broach spire with lucarnes.[5][16]
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The Gables 53°35′10″N 1°26′57″W / 53.58621°N 1.44921°W |
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c. 1878 | A vicarage, later used for other purposes, it is in stone and has a tile roof with ridge cresting. There are two storeys, three gabled bays at the front, and a lower intermediate projecting gable. In the second bay is a doorway with a pointed head, and the windows have single lights, or are mullioned, or mullioned and transomed. The three main gables have decorative tile-hanging in the apexes.[17][18] | II |
References
Citations
- ^ Historic England
- ^ Harman & Pevsner (2017), pp. 409–411
- ^ Historic England & 1151178
- ^ Historic England & 1151153
- ^ a b c Harman & Pevsner (2017), p. 409
- ^ Historic England & 1151179
- ^ Historic England & 1151147
- ^ Historic England & 1315023
- ^ Historic England & 1315010
- ^ Historic England & 1191467
- ^ Historic England & 1287061
- ^ Historic England & 1287051
- ^ Historic England & 1151148
- ^ Historic England & 1286987
- ^ Historic England & 1191460
- ^ Historic England & 1315009
- ^ Harman & Pevsner (2017), p. 160
- ^ Historic England & 1151181
Sources
- Historic England, "Monk Bretton Priory remains, Monk Bretton (1151178)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 15 October 2021
- Historic England, "Priory Mill, Monk Bretton (1151153)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 15 October 2021
- Historic England, "Administration building at Monk Bretton Priory, Monk Bretton (1151179)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 15 October 2021
- Historic England, "Market Cross at junction with High Street, Monk Bretton (1151147)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 15 October 2021
- Historic England, "Gatehouse to Monk Bretton Priory, Monk Bretton (1315023)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 15 October 2021
- Historic England, "Manor Farmhouse, Monk Bretton (1315010)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 15 October 2021
- Historic England, "Dovecote at Cricket Farm, Monk Bretton (1191467)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 15 October 2021
- Historic England, "Cartshed approximately 40 metres to south of Manor Farmhouse, Monk Bretton (1287061)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 15 October 2021
- Historic England, "Farmbuildings approximately 20 metres to north of Manor Farmhouse, Monk Bretton (1287051)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 15 October 2021
- Historic England, "Farmbuildings approximately 20 metres to south of Manor Farmhouse, Monk Bretton (1151148)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 15 October 2021
- Historic England, "Manor House, Monk Bretton (1286987)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 15 October 2021
- Historic England, "Osborne House, Monk Bretton (1191460)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 15 October 2021
- Historic England, "Church of St. Paul, Monk Bretton (1315009)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 15 October 2021
- Historic England, "The Gables, Monk Bretton (1151181)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 15 October 2021
- Historic England, Listed Buildings, retrieved 15 October 2021
- Harman, Ruth; ISBN 978-0-300-22468-9