Mistley Hall

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TM 13 SW 3/224

MISTLEY OFF CLACTON ROAD (east side) Mistley Hall

9/5/75

GV II

House, now an Acorn Trust Home for disabled people. Circa 1846. Red brick, three faces stuccoed and ashlar lined. Hipped grey slate roofs, projecting eaves. Three stuccoed panelled chimney stacks. Two storeys and basement. East front of three bays the centre breaking forward with pediment, each bay with upper and lower stucco panels. Square plane with spur to south west. Central dome. 1:1:1 window range of small paned vertically sliding sashes. Flat canopy to porch with enclosed returns, inner columns with moulded capitals and bases; steps inside the porch. Double glazed doors.

Right, north return with similar detail but a central pedimented angled bay. To the right (west) is a lower hipped wing with glazed lantern and open basement lights with metal grills, probably to well house. The south face of red brick has a dropped roof level of four bays, three bay original build, this with central door approached by steps from the walled garden q.v. 3/225, moulded surround, dentilled frieze, flat canopy, reveal panels, part glazed door with margins.

Interior features include six panelled doors with reveal panels, wreathed stair rail, turned balusters, moulded ceiling cornices, moulded and panelled ceilings.

Listing NGR: TM1087630983