Turnham Hall
Turnham Hall is a historic building in Cliffe, Selby, Cliffe, a village near Selby in North Yorkshire, in England. The original Turnham Hall may well have been built by Robert de Turnham, in the reign of Richard I of England. A licence to crenellate was received by John Pylkyngton in 1477. It was a timber-framed building, and in the 15th century it was recorded as consisting of a hall with two chambers, a kitchen, brewhouse, a chapel, and several smaller rooms. It was surrounded by a moat which was visible until the early 19th century. It was rebuilt in about 1600, and again between 1796 and 1802. It was greatly extended in about 1820, with the older section becoming the service wing, and was altered in the 20th century. The building was Grade II listed in 1998. The house is built of brick. It has two storeys and three bay (architecture), bays, a hip roof, hipped slate roof, and a wooden cornice with paired eaves brackets. The central doorway has molding (architecture), ...
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