Ludstone Hall is a Grade I listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 November 1951. A Carolean House. 2 related planning applications.

Ludstone Hall

WRENN ID
forgotten-spire-evening
Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Country
England
Date first listed
29 November 1951
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

  1. 1954 CLAVERLEY Ludstone Hall SO 79 SE 23/46 SO 89 SW 24/46 29.11.51.

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  1. Splendid example of a Carolean manor house built by the Whitmore family circa 1607. Surrounded by a moat and well-kept formal gardens. Square on plan; red brick with stone dressings. The principal facade has 3 curvilinear gables, the centre one being recessed and having a round bay carried up 2 storeys with balustraded parapet; stone mullioned and transomed windows, some with old lattice glazing. Attic gable windows have ornamental pediments with swags and side scroll panels. Tiled roof and tall Tudor chimneys with coupled stacks. Interior: Plaster strapwork ceilings, overmantels and panelling largely original or well restored; original staircase. The place was well restored circa 1870. Approached by a short avenue of clipped yews. Reference, Country Life, January 11th, 1952.

Listing NGR: SO7999994483

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