Moseley Old Hall

SJ 88 NE CHEADLE CUTHBERT ROAD (west side)

5/31 Moseley Old 24.3.50 Hall

• II*

House. "R.M. 1666" carved above doorway. Built for Moseley family. Stone plinth, box-framed with C20 tile roof and brick stacks. Baffle-entry plan with projecting crosswings and 2 storeys throughout. 3 bays with C20 3-light window in each at ground floor and pitched roof porch to left of bay 2 with ovolo-moulded surround and door frame and original studded battened door and hinges. 7, 7 and 4-light ovolo- moulded first floor windows, probably restored but to original pattern. Decorative framing to crosswing gables. 3- gable 4-bay rear with 2, 4, 5 and 6-light C19 ovolo-moulded windows some with transoms. Curved diagonal braces to rear only. Leaded windows throughout. Interior: part repaired splat-baluster staircase at rear, inglenook fireplace with ovolo-moulded bressumer and similarly moulded beams with stepped stops to house-part. Batten doors with original hinges throughout. Generally a good house retaining most of its original features and suffering little from later restorations. F. Moss, A history of the old parish of Cheadle in Cheshire, 1894, pp. 120-121.

Listing NGR: SJ8642188905