Shakespeare Hall

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

ROWINGTON ROWINGTON GREEN SP27SW (South side) Rowington Green 2/122 Shakespeare Hall 11/04/67 - II House. C16 central range, with C17 cross-wings, date of 1682 to central cross-gable; late C19 and early C20 alterations. Red brick tb left and to ground floor centre. Close-studded timber-framing with brick infill to first floor centre and to 2-storey porch at right of centre; small timber-framing with brick infill to right; complex old plain-tile roof; various brick stacks, mostly rebuilt late C20. 2-storey, 7-window range. Ribbed and studded door to porch at right of centre. Irregular fenestration of casements. Wood oriel window to first floor of porch. Garden front to rear: brick to ground floor; square timber-framing with brick infill to first floor left and to first floor right of centre; C19 close-studded timber-framing to centre. C19 fenestration. Interior: straight-flight staircase from ground to first floors brought in from house in Solihull, dated 1665, with carved balustrade. Brought-in panelling to some ground floor rooms. Tudor-arched stone fireplaces to some ground floor rooms.

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Listing NGR: SP2048070090

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This is part of the Series: IOE01/2238 IOE Records taken by Keith Wise; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

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© Mr Keith Wise. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project