Thirsk Hall - DiCamillo

Thirsk Hall

Thirsk, near Northallerton

North Yorkshire (North Riding)

England

Start Date: 1720-23 w/18th & 19th century alterations and additions

Status: Fully Extant

House Open to Public: Grounds Only

Country House: Yes

The house from a circa 1899 postcard

Architect: John Carr

Date of Birth: 1723
Date of Death: 1807
Nationality: British
Nickname: Carr of York
Notes: Known as "Carr of York," most of his work was in the north of England, primarily in his native Yorkshire. Carr's only major work in the south was Basildon Park in Berkshire. Carr probably designed more stables (over 40) than any other Georgian architect.

Date: 1770-71
Designed: Alterations and additions, including wings.

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Title: John Carr of York: Collected Essays
Author: Hall, Ivan; Powell, Kenneth (Editor)
Year Published: 2023
Reference: pg. 201
Publisher: Winchester: Carriana Publishing
ISBN: 9781399959155
Book Type: Hardback
House Listed: Grade II*

Park Listed: Not Listed
Current Seat / Home of: Daisy and Bill Bell; Bell family here since the early 18th century.

Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust

Primary Current Ownership Use: Private Home

Ownership Details: A two-bedroom flat in the house can be let for holiday stays.
House Open to Public: Grounds Only
Phone: 01845-444-455

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.thirskhall.com/

Historic Houses Member: No

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