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[td]{{Short description|Country house and psychiatric hospital near York, England}}[/td]
[td]#REDIRECT [[Stockton-on-the-Forest]][/td]
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[td]{{Infobox historic site[/td]
[td]| name = Stockton Hall[/td]
[td]| image = File:Entrance to Stockton Hall Hospital - geograph.org.uk - 3363065.jpg[/td]
[td]| caption = The entrance to Stockton Hall[/td]
[td]| type = [[English country house|Country house]][/td]
[td]| locmapin = North Yorkshire[/td]
[td]| coordinates = {{coord|53|59|42.63|N|01|00|12.06|W|display=inline,title|region:GB_type:landmark}}[/td]
[td]| gbgridref = SE 65436 55919[/td]
[td]| location = [[Stockton-on-the-Forest]], [[York]], England[/td]
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[td]| built = c.1800[/td]
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[td]| architecture = Flemish bond[/td]
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[td]| owner = [[Priory Group]]<ref name=Priory>{{Cite web |last=|first=|date=2011-07-04|title=Priory Hospital Stockton Hall |url=https://www.priorygroup.com/locations/nhs/priory-hospital-stockton-hall |url-status=live |access-date=2025-09-02 |website=priorygroup.com}}</ref>[/td]
[td]| website = {{url|https://www.priorygroup.com/locations/nhs/priory-hospital-stockton-hall}}[/td]
[td]| designation1 = Grade II[/td]
[td]| designation1_offname = Stockton Hall, The Village[/td]
[td]| designation1_date = 29 January 1953[/td]
[td]| designation1_number = {{Listed building England|1173892}}[/td]
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[td]'''Stockton Hall''' is a lateβ18th century country house in the village of [[Stockton-on-the-Forest]] near York, [[United Kingdom]]. The building is a Gradeβ―II listed structure currently in use as a secure psychiatric hospital and owned by the Priory Group[/td]
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[td]==Description==[/td]
[td]The house is built of red brick laid in Flemish bond fashion and a Welsh [[Roofing slates|slate]] roof. The three-storey building is built with a symmetrical five-bay frontage and classical elements such as sash windows, a central porch with decorative columns, and a hipped roof with prominent chimneys. The rear elevation includes a bow window and Venetian window arrangement. Inside, the hall is decorated with several classical features, including arches and decorative columns.<ref name=HistoricEngland>{{Cite web |last=|first= |date=|title=Stockton Hall, The Village |url=https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1173892?section=official-list-entry |url-status=live |access-date=2025-09-02 |website=historicengland.org.uk}}</ref><ref name=YorkHER>{{Cite web |last=|first= |date=|title=York Historic Environment Record. Building record MYO640 - STOCKTON HALL |url=https://her.york.gov.uk/Monument/MYO640 |url-status=live |access-date=2025-09-02 |website=her.york.gov.uk}}</ref>[/td]
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[td]== History ==[/td]
[td]Stockton Hall was constructed in the late 1800s and was purchased by [[Gamaliel Lloyd]], an English merchant and political reformer. Throughout the late 18th and 19th century it was owned by successive generations of the Lloyd family.<ref name=GentlemenMerchants>{{cite book|author=Richard George Wilson|title=Gentlemen Merchants: The Merchant Community in Leeds, 1700-1830|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oh4NAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA22|year=1971|publisher=Manchester University Press|isbn=978-0-7190-0459-9|page=22}}</ref> The hall was inherited by barrister George William Lloyd of Leeds in 1892.<ref name=StocktonForest>{{Cite web |last=|first=|date=|title=The Lloyds |url=https://stocktonontheforest.org.uk/archive/Nobbs/lloyd/lloyds.htm/ |url-status=live |access-date=2025-09-02 |website=stocktonontheforest.org.uk}}</ref>[/td]
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[td]During the [[World War II|Second World War]], Stockton Hall was home to a military encampment.<ref name=YorkPress>{{Cite web |last=Gordon |first=Maxine |date=2011-07-04|title=Stockton-on-the-Forest in days gone by |url=https://www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/9119813.stockton-on-the-forest-in-days-gone-by/ |url-status=live |access-date=2025-09-02 |website=yorkpress.co.uk}}</ref>[/td]
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[td]Stockton Hall was listed as a Gradeβ―II building on 29 January 1953, designated for its architectural and historic significance.<ref name=HistoricEngland />[/td]
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[td]Stockton Hall was repurposed as a secure unit for mentally ill patients, known as '''Stockton Hall Hospital''' and operated independently until 2000 when it was taken over by the Priory Group.<ref name=Priory /><ref name=MedicalJournal>{{cite journal |last1=Moss |first1=Katrina |last2=Green |first2=Christopher |last3=Naismith |first3=Laurence |date=1996 |title=A Study of Admissions to an Independent Medium Secure Hospital |url=https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/002580249603600311 |journal=Medicine, Science and the Law |volume=36 |issue=3 |publisher= |pages=242-248 |doi=10.1177/002580249603600311 |access-date=2025-09-02}}</ref> According to the [[Care Quality Commission]], the facility "requires improvement" in its overall inspection summary as of August 2023.<ref name=CQCStockton>{{Cite web |last=|first=|date=2011-07-04|title=Care Quality Commission - Stockton Hall |url=https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-129389306/inspection-summary |url-status=live |access-date=2025-09-02 |website=cqc.org.uk}}</ref>[/td]
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[td]== References ==[/td]
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[td]== External links ==[/td]
[td]* [https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1173892| Historic England Stockton Hall listing entry][/td]
[td]* [https://her.york.gov.uk/Monument/MYO640| York Historic Environment Record entry for Stockton Hall][/td]
[td]* [https://www.priorygroup.com/locations/nhs/priory-hospital-stockton-hall| Priory Hospital Stockton Hall][/td]
[td]* [https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-129389306/inspection-summary| Care Quality Commission Stockton Hall inspection summary][/td]
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[td][[Category:Country houses in North Yorkshire]][/td]
[td][[Category:Grade II listed buildings in York]][/td]
[td][[Category:Georgian architecture in England]][/td]Revision as of 22:50, 2 September 2025
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