The Moor House is a Grade II listed building in the Staffordshire Moorlands local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 November 1987. A C19 House. 7 related planning applications.
The Moor House
- WRENN ID
- vacant-copper-birch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 November 1987
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
BIDDULPH C.P. OVERTON ROAD (north side) SJ 85 NE 3/40 The Moor House - - II
House, now flats. Mid-C19. Rock faced, coursed stone and smooth dressings; tiled roof with dressed verge parapets and finials; twinned, corniced ashlar side stacks. Irregular, loosely Italianate composition forming 'U' plan open to frontage. 2- and 3-storey entrance elevation on plinth of gabled two-storey projection (former service) wing to left and entrance wing to right; set-back to centre with gable to left; 4-stage campanile set back to right side; buttressed, strings at stages, dentil, corniced and brought-in to reduced 2-light bell chamber with pyramidal roof. Round-arch windows, transomed and corbel hooded to gables; 3- and 2- light to set-back, 2 to entrance and in a range of 2 single lights in cavetto reveals to campanile; flat-roofed single-storey tripartite balustraded, pilastered, projecting porch to entrance gable with flanking side-lights and round-arch entry to part-glazed doors. Commanding position in Parkland setting.
Listing NGR: SJ8990460077
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