WYRE HALL AND ATTACHED WALL AND RAILINGS TO THE EAST

WYRE HALL AND ATTACHED WALL AND RAILINGS TO THE EAST, CANNOCK ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1039219
Date first listed:: 26-Oct-1982
List Entry Name:: WYRE HALL AND ATTACHED WALL AND RAILINGS TO THE EAST
Statutory Address:: WYRE HALL AND ATTACHED WALL AND RAILINGS TO THE EAST, CANNOCK ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1039219
Date first listed:: 26-Oct-1982
Date of most recent amendment:: 02-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:: WYRE HALL AND ATTACHED WALL AND RAILINGS TO THE EAST
Statutory Address 1:: WYRE HALL AND ATTACHED WALL AND RAILINGS TO THE EAST, CANNOCK ROAD

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: WYRE HALL AND ATTACHED WALL AND RAILINGS TO THE EAST, CANNOCK ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Staffordshire
District:: South Staffordshire (District Authority)
Parish:: Penkridge
National Grid Reference:: SJ 92569 14107

Details

SJ 9214-9314 PENKRIDGE C.P. CANNOCK ROAD (South side)

9/47 Wyre Hall and attached wall and railings to the east 27.10.82 (Previously listed as 'Wyre Hall')

GV II

House, wall and railings. Late C17 with C18 and C19 additions and early to mid-C19 alterations. Red brick, English stretcher bond with additions in Flemish bond, ashlar quoins and dressings; plain tile roof with coped verges on kneelers; brick ridge stacks and corner stack, all with octagonal shafts. C17 block of 2 parallel ranges to the north-west aligned north-south facing north, C18 wing to east aligned north-south, projecting south, further extensions to the south. Gabled C18 wing to left of 2 storeys and one bay, and chamfered quoins of unequal length, C19 wooden frame cross windows with dripstone bands; C17 block to right of 3 storeys and 2 gabled bays with high stone plinth and quoins of unequal length, chamfer mullioned windows containing C19 wooden casements with decorative glazing bars, those to first floor have 3 lights and a moulded sill band, those to second floor have 2 lights, large C19 mullioned and transomed window to ground floor right; C19 6-panelled door to left with panelled doorcase, flanked by small fixed light windows, corner chimney to the right, formerly matched by one to the left. East elevation: 2 storeys with moulded plinth, first floor band, moulded eaves cornice and chamfered quoins of unequal length; 3 windows, C19 mullioned and transomed to centre, cross-windows to first floor left and right, canted bay window to ground floor right; blind gabled extension to ground floor left. Interior: 2 re-used medieval roof trusses over the east wing with cusped braces extending from tie beam to slightly curved truncated principals. A dwarf wall and C19 cast iron railings extend from the north-eastern angle of the house for approximately 10 yards to partially enclose a small courtyard.

Listing NGR: SJ9256914107

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Legacy System number:: 271696
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.