Grinshill Hall

SJ 5023-5123 and SJ 5223-5323 16/31 and 17/31

GRINSHILL C.P. HIGH STREET (North side)

Grinshill Hall

GV II

House. Early to mid-C18 with mid-to late C19 remodelling. Red brick with yellow/grey Grinshill sandstone ashlar dressings; slate roofs. 2 storeys and 2 storeys and attic. Raised chamfered quoins, chamfered plinth, chamfered plat band, moulded stone eaves cornice, and three C19 gabled eaves dormers consisting of sashes and casements with chamfered rusticated stone surrounds, and moulded barge boards; external C19 brick end stacks with stone dressings and cornices. 3 bays; plate- glass sashes to first floor with stone cills and chamfered stone lintels with raised triple keystones; two C19 ground-floor canted stone bays with plate-glass sashes, chamfered rustication, moulded cornice and blocking course. 4 stone steps up to central C19 four-panelled door with large rectangular overlight, moulded reveals, and C19 ashlar Tuscan porch consisting of columns and pilasters without entasis, frieze, moulded cornice and blocking course. Two-storey service wing set back to left with quoins, chamfered plinth, plat band, moulded eaves cornice and brick ridge stack. 1 + 3 bays; plate glass sashes with keyed chamfered lintels; recessed porch to right with depressed rusticated stone arch and C19 half-glazed door behind. C18 eaves line visible in brickwork in left-hand gable end. C19 gabled wing and other additions at rear. Interior: C18 staircase, 3 flights with landings, rising to attic, with open string and cut brackets, turned balusters (2 per tread), turned newel posts, moulded ramped handrail, curtail with turned newel post, and C19 matchboarded wainscot; curved attic landing. Beaded flat-archway to rear corridor adjacent to staircase on ground floor, supported on paired inverted volutes with husk festoons between. Other interior decorations and fittings largely C19 including moulded cornices etc.

Listing NGR: SJ5201123442