Longnor Hall, Attached Wall To North East, And Gate Piers

SJ 81 SE LAPLEY C.P. LONGNOR.

5/80 Longnor Hall, attached 19.3.62 wall to North East, and gate piers. (Longnor Hall previously listed)

GV II*

Small Country House, dated 1726 on rainwater head. Red brick with stone dressings; flat roof invisible behind re-built parapet. Provincial Baroque with 'U' shaped plan to rear. South elevation 3 storey, 2-3-2 bays, glazing bar sashes, shorter to second floor, in stone keyed heads and with brick aprons; stone quoins to angles and central 3 bay break, with stone moulded pediment below parapet coping, narrower windows below; parapet capped by stone urns at angles. Stone pedimented central doorway with Gibbsian surround and double, four panelled front door. Widely spaced 2 bay sides with similar windows and central rainwater pipe; formed lead head inscribed 1726 R.E.A. Lower kitchen range to North West; late C19 serlian window to first floor, rear. Interior: Largely late C19 re-modelling including central entrance hall and stairway. Room to left of front door in early C18 panelling, fielded with dado rail and moulded cornice; C19 fireplace. Curved wall to North East enclosing stable yard from garden. Red brick with stone dressings 2 m high, taken to gate piers with brick plinth and moulded stone string and capping. Gates not included. Encloses stable yard.

Listing NGR: SJ8672814137