Langcliffe - Yorkshire Dales National Park

Figure 27: Cock House andGrisedale (photo © Gaby Rose,YNDPA, 2009)910Croll, Kate (2000) ‘The WarMemorial’,http://www.langcliffe.net/War%20Memorial.html.Bell, Robert (2000)‘Langcliffe Hall’,http://www.langcliffe.net/Langcliffe%20Hall.html.Fountain basin (figure 20), grade II listed – octagonal stone basin from late eighteenth or earlynineteenth century with carved recessed panels fountain head replaced in 1920 with war memorial toeleven soldiers from the village killed in World War I andadded to in 1995 with four more men who died in WorldWar II 9Langcliffe Hall, stables and gate piers (figure 28), grade II listed – large three-storey house built by the Somerscales familyin 1602 with late-seventeenth-century alterations built of slobbered rubble, stone dressings, variousdecorative features and slate roof two-storey stable block from around 1710 Hall from Elizabethan period but much of it rebuilt intypically Jacobean style originally probably with small mullioned windows and notvery large rooms, making it a modest squire's house major refurbishment in 1860s when bay windows addedto the front, windows altered, and kitchen and otherutilities added to the rear major alterations in 1936-38 when front entrance wasmoved from south-facing side (this door now leadsstraight into the gardens) to west-facing side in the stableyard (which had previously been the servants' entrance),yard enlarged by demolishing old cottage, southern wallmoved forward by twenty feet, new addition at easternside of the house, and previous driveway access whichtraversed the parkland removed so that main entrance isnow straight off main road in 1978 further alterations were carried out and theVictorian kitchen and 1938 extension demolished 1028