Blore Hall
BLORE HALL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1037899
- Date first listed:
- 03-Jan-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Blore Hall
- Statutory Address:
- BLORE HALL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1037899
- Date first listed:
- 03-Jan-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Blore Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- BLORE HALL
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- BLORE HALL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Staffordshire
- District:
- Staffordshire Moorlands (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Blore with Swinscoe
- National Park:
- Peak District
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 13811 49398
Details
BLORE WITH SWINSCOE C.P. BLORE SK 14 NW 5/63 Blore Hall 3/1/67 GV II
House. Early C16 with later alterations and additions. Red brick (English bond) with ashlar dressings and coursed limestone rubble extension; plain tile roofs; brick integral end stacks and ridge stack. The C16 plan comprised 2 parallel ranges aligned east-west, the north range projecting west and the south range projecting east, the north range was extended to the east in the C17 or C18 as far as the east end of the south range, a mid-C19 extension towards the west end of the north range is aligned north-south. South front: 2 storeys; 1:2 windows with a further blind bays width to the right, set-back north range to the left with mid-C19 porch to the right hand side and a C19 buttress to left, both flanking a 2-light flat-face mullioned window, central C16 first-floor window with 4-centred head and an inserted C19 casement; south range to the right has 16-pane glazing bar sashes with wedge lintels, that to the first floor right is blind and there is a similar but narrower window to the left of it; 6-panelled door to left of centre with rectangular overlight. Left hand gable of south range: C16 windows to ground floor left and first floor centre of two 4-centred arch lights and sunken spandrels, the former has a hollow chamfered dripstone band. North front: 2 storeys; irregular fenestration but roughly 4 bays width; lower 2-storey gabled extension to right with central ground- floor casement and central blocked first-floor window, the roof line of the extension to the left encroaches on a blocked C16 window with two 4-centred arch lights and sunken spandrels, casement to first floor right of centre within a C16 window frame, large glazing bar casement below replacing a C16 window, one jamb of which survives to the right, large cross-window to left of centre with flat-faced mullion and transom, possibly a stair window, this lies immediately left of a straight joint in the brickwork. East front: 2 and 3 storeys; 2 gabled bays and central straight joint, the left hand bay has 16-pane glazing bar sashes with wedge lintels, the right hand bay has flat-face mullioned windows, those to ground and first floor left and right have 2 lights, that to second floor centre has 4 lights.
Listing NGR: SK1381149398
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 275059
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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