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In 1903 the Leeds firm of Bedford and Kiston were engaged to make major alterations to the house, doubling its size through the addition of a northern range and adding two stories to Prior's service wing, creating an E-shaped plan. They added two west bays to the garden front and altered the terrace.
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room, drawing room and dining room. The auxiliary buildings were reworked from the 18th century facilities. The relationship between the main block and the service accommodation was defined by the plan of the existing building, rather than designed as a response to site, unlike most of Prior's later
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The interior reflects Prior's belief in the integration of architecture and furniture. Prior designed wardrobes, and cupboards in the gallery and dining room, and settles. The floors were bare wood with oriental carpets. The dining room ceiling was richly decorated in plaster work.
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Despite the restrictions on planning imposed by the existing layout, Carr Manor demonstrates Prior's concern to link the building to its garden. The house turns its back on the road looking south over the garden, which he planned in conjunction with the house.
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bays with a further gable on the east side of the protruding library. Two further gables on the east front unify the house design. The extensive and varied windows emphasise the horizontal nature of the elevations.
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Their work carefully imitated that of Prior externally, but the interiors have been extensively altered with the repositioning of the entrance, hall and main staircase and the classification of the dining room.
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Buildings occupied (either in whole or in part) by Ministry of Justice Agencies and other bodies with leases due for renewal in the next four years
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Prior's interested in materials and craftsmanship were well established by the time he came to design Carr Manor. The house is built of local grey
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Prior's work at Carr Manor completely integrated the existing 17th century manor into the new house. He added the library,
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than from Shaw. It follows the local vernacular of strong stone built manor houses of the 17th century.
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The entrance hall was perpendicular to the double height main hall. The interior was decorated in a
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influence is also apparent in the crow stepped gables of the east and west front. The local
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stone for the dressings and a heavy grey slated roof. Local specialists, J. Mattack of
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is also clearly an influence with stepped label mouldings, stepped windows and
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The influence of Shaw is recognisable. In particular, Shaw's houses at
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scheme with an oak gallery with wooden segmental arches with turned
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In 1914 Carr Manor was bought by the renowned Leeds-based surgeon,
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between 1896 and 1899. He was also supposedly the model of
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Allbutt, a vicar's son from Yorkshire, invented the short
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