Purshall Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Wychavon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 December 1952. House.
Purshall Hall
- WRENN ID
- lost-mullion-barley
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wychavon
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 December 1952
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
ELMBRIDGE CP - SO 97 SW 3/31 Purshall Hall
- 29.12.52 GV II
House. Probably C15, altered C17 and mid-C18. Timber-frame clad in brick, hipped tile roof. Four framed bray cruck house embedded within later work. Two storeys, bands to both storeys, six windows: timber cross windows with plastered wedge lintels partially concealing segmental relieving arches, window to right in portion of brickwork straight jointed to the rest; gabled two storey porch off centre right with brick coped verge, ball finials to kneelers, finial in form of a face to apex, blank circular datestone in gable, cogged brick cornice, band to ground floor and vertical bands below; entrance has plastered semi-circular head with keystone and plain imposts; first floor window has two lights with chamfered mullion and jambs. Access refused, described from photographs in the Hereford and Worcester Photographic Survey, Hereford and Worcester Record Office. The house had a Roman Catholic chapel from 1742 until about 1796. (T G Holt 1981, A Note on Purshall Hall Chapel, Worcestershire Recusant 38, p 45; BoE p 142; VCH 3, p 63).
Listing NGR: SO9008970020
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