Scheduled MonumentsEnglandThorpe Salvin Old Hall

Thorpe Salvin Old Hall

England
List entry 1004788
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Thorpe Salvin Old Hall is a late medieval fortified manor house located in South Yorkshire. The structure dates to the fifteenth century and represents a significant example of domestic architecture from the period of transition between feudal strongholds and the country houses of the early modern era. The hall demonstrates the characteristic features of a fortified residence, reflecting the defensive concerns of the medieval Yorkshire gentry whilst accommodating the growing emphasis on residential comfort. The site survives as an important archaeological and architectural record of late medieval domestic settlement in the region.

Thorpe Salvin Old Hall is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004788. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Thorpe Salvin Old Hall?

Thorpe Salvin Old Hall is a late medieval fortified manor house located in South Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004788.

Who is responsible for protecting Thorpe Salvin Old Hall?

Thorpe Salvin Old Hall is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1004788.

What other scheduled monuments are near Thorpe Salvin Old Hall?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Lob Wells Shelter (1.4 km), Netherthorpe moated site (1.8 km), Dead Man's Cave, Anston (2.3 km).

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