Broom Hall

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SK3486NW 784-1/28/113

SHEFFIELD, BROOMHALL ROAD (North West side), 8-10 (Broom Hall)

(Formerly listed as Broom Hall, BROOMHALL ROAD.

Previously listed as Broom Hall, Nos. 8, 10, 12, BROOMHALL ROAD)

01/05/52

GV II*

House, now offices. c1500, early C17 and late C18, with late C19 alterations, restored 1988. Timber framing with coursed squared stone underbuild, coursed squared stone and ashlar, with ashlar dressings and gabled and hipped stone slate and Welsh slate roofs. T-plan. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 11 window range. South front, C17, has to left a set back range with four 9 pane sashes, and below, to right, a moulded pointed arched doorway with C20 glazed double door and overlight. To its left, three 12 pane sashes. To left, C16 wing with facing gable with two 9 pane sashes above and two 12 pane sashes below. Right return has similar fenestration, with 4 windows on each floor, all with concrete lintels. Left return has 4 square windows and below, 3 glazed doors with overlights, all C20. To right, projecting C17 gabled wing with lintel bands and coped gable containing a large sundial. Above, three 9 pane sashes and below, three 12 pane sashes. East front, late C18, has plinth, first floor band, moulded eaves and 2 coped rear wall stacks. 2 storeys; 7 window range of 12 pane sashes, the central one with moulded surround and pseudo-balcony. Central C20 double door with sidelights and large cast-iron fanlight, flanked by 3 windows. Left return has two 12 pane sashes on each floor. Right return has 2 blanks on each floor. Rear elevation has C20 fenestration and to right a projecting C16 close-studded gable with coved eaves and a 4-light square oriel window. Below, a 4-light window with wooden mullions and concrete lintel. Right return has a large shouldered stone side wall stack. To left of the gable, a single bay projection with quoins and a doorway with overlight and window above it, with quoined surround. INTERIOR: C16 wing has jowled posts and 4 king post trusses with single purlins and wind braces and arched collar beams. Single stud partition wall with rendered nogging. Simply moulded stone fireplace. In the room below, a segment-headed chamfered stone fireplace and chamfered joists and span beams. Central area has C18 open well dogleg wooden stair with turned balusters and ramped scrolled handrail. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Yorkshire: The West Riding: London: 1967-: 473).

Listing NGR: SK3414486561