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Creskeld Hall

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Creskeld Hall — house in Arthington, West Yorkshire, England, UK.

Creskeld Hall, historic houses in Yorkshire & the Humber

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Weeton · 3.7 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Creskeld Hall is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "house in Arthington, West Yorkshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.8942°, -1.6074°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Creskeld Hall is a grade II listed Country House located in Arthington, near Otley, West Yorkshire, England.

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Background

History

In 1189, Hugo de Creskeld gave all his land at Creskeld with an annual rent of 6d and a common pasture of 260 sheep to Kirkstall Abbey. A chapel was attached to the house before the end of the 12th century. The Manor House was leased to Sir Richard de Goldsbro and in 1352 a deed was executed between Sir Richard de Goldsboro and Robert Tottie relating to the granting of Creskeld wood for the smelting of iron. This deed is said to be the oldest deed relating to that industry now in existence. At the dissolution of the Monasteries, the Manor of Creskeld passed into the hands of Thomas Cranmer, a nephew of the famous Archbishop Cranmer. In 1596 the Wentworth family from Wakefield occupied the…

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Coordinates
53.8942, -1.6074
District
Leeds
Parish
Arthington
Postcode
LS21 1NT
Parliamentary constituency
Leeds North West
Nearest railway station
Weeton3.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Creskeld Hall?
Creskeld Hall is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode LS21 1NT), in the parish of Arthington.
Is Creskeld Hall a listed building?
Creskeld Hall is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
How do I get to Creskeld Hall?
The nearest railway station is Weeton, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LS21 1NT.