Hales Hall

SJ 73 SW LOGGERHEADS C.P HALES, Tyrley

12/151 Hales Hall

GV II

Country house. C.1790 with extensive mid-C19 additions. Stuccoed on sandstone plinth; hipped roofs, late C20 concrete tiles to C18 part and slates to C19 additions; ridge stacks. Original part symmetrical in Adam style with Victorian additions and service block to west. 2 storeys. South (garden) front: C18 part of 1:5:1 bays with full-height 3-window outer bows; glazing bar sashes, those on ground floor extending to ground level; central 3 windows (approached by 2 steps) flanked by applied giant order of 4 Doric columns and surmounted by plain pediment; moulded eaves parapet. Right-hand return of 5 bays has mid-C19 canted bay with tripartite window to left on ground floor. C19 additions to west in imitation of earlier work; 4 bays with full-height 3-window bow to second bay from left; glazing bar sashes with horns; wide floor band and moulded eaves parapet, ramped down from C18 part to east. Service wing projects 2 bays at south-west corner; laundry (q.v.) behind. Entrance front on north of 2:1:3 bays; central Doric portico in antis forming loggia to recessed doorway, cornice with mutules. Interior not inspected. The C19 additions originally had a castellated Gothic parapet, but this was removed in early C20.

Listing NGR: SJ7148133861