Parrox Hall
PARROX HALL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1073082
- Date first listed:
- 08-Nov-1949
- List Entry Name:
- Parrox Hall
- Statutory Address:
- PARROX HALL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1073082
- Date first listed:
- 08-Nov-1949
- List Entry Name:
- Parrox Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- PARROX 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:
- PARROX HALL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- Wyre (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Preesall
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 36017 47843
Details
SD 34 NE PREESALL WITH HACKENSALL
2/27 Parrox Hall
8.11.1949
- II*
House, possibly early Cl7th, altered. Rendered brick with slate roof. H-plan. 2 stories with attic. East front has a small stair outshut against the north wall of the south cross-wing. Adjoining the south side of the north cross-wing is a gabled stair wing. The recessed part of the facade has a ground-floor loggia of Tuscan columns with embattled parapet. Windows are casements in rendered surrounds. South cross-wing of 2 bays. On ground floor are 2 C17th 3-light chamfered mullioned windows with hood. The single attic window of similar type is of 4 lights with hood. The north cross-wing has 2 windows on the ground floor and a single 6-light double-chamfered mullioned window of C17th type with hood on the 1st floor. The adjoining stair wing has a single window. Above the loggia are 4 windows. Behind it are 2 doorways, the left-hand one with pointed head, the right-hand one having a door with raised panels, the upper ones shouldered. Main chimney between 2 doorways. West facade has casement windows with plain reveals. South wing projects considerably towards west. Adjoining its north side is a shorter parallel wing, of 2 bays. The recessed part of the facade is of 2 bays, as is the north cross-wing. The north wall of the north cross-wing has a chimney with a brick cap of zig-zag outline on plan. Interior. The hall, in the northern part of the central section, has a moulded shouldered fireplace of C18th type, and 2 boxed axial . beams. It has wall panelling of C17th type, with raised diamonds on the panels, probably re-set. Other woodwork details, including the doors, shutters, and stair handrail, are of early C18th type. The west room of the north cross-wing has a timber cornice, and Corinthian pilasters at intervals around the walls.
Listing NGR: SD3601747843
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 185039
- 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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