Moor Hall Farmhouse

MOOR HALL FARMHOUSE, 29, MOOR HALL DRIVE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1075803
Date first listed:
18-Oct-1949
Statutory Address:
MOOR HALL FARMHOUSE, 29, MOOR HALL DRIVE

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Date:
1999-10-10
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1075803
Date first listed:
18-Oct-1949
Statutory Address 1:
MOOR HALL FARMHOUSE, 29, MOOR HALL DRIVE

Location

Statutory Address:
MOOR HALL FARMHOUSE, 29, MOOR HALL DRIVE

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

District:
Birmingham (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Sutton Coldfield
National Grid Reference:
SP 12514 98117

Details

1. 5104 MOOR HALL DRIVE

No 29 (Moor Hall Farmhouse) SP 19 NW 2/29 18.10.49. II*

2. C15 or late C14. Sandstone ashlar, old tiled roof with 2 gabled dormers, stone coped gables to side elevations. 2 storeys and attics, 3 stone mullioned lattice casement late C18 windows, each with 2 pointed arched lights. 1st floor small C15 lancet window. Segmental chamfered doorway arch. Lower wing on left, late medieval, has 1 gabled dormer, 1st floor C18 double pointed arched light window, ground floor pair of C15 lancets and 1 single light pointed arched window. Wide chamfered segmental arch to doorway on right. Modern garage door on left. Back has semi-octagonal staircase bay. Interior said to retain original timbers. See VCH, IV, p 231 and Chatwin and Harcourt, The Bisop Vesey Houses pp 8-9. Conjectural birthplace, circa 1462, of John Vesey, Bishop of Exeter, founder of the Borough of Sutton Coldfield.

Listing NGR: SP1251498117

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216611
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Sources

Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Warwick, (1947), 231
Chatwin, P B, Harcourt, E G, The Bishop Vesey Houses, (1942), 8-9

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