Hough Hall

HOUGH HALL, NEWCASTLE ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1138509
Date first listed:
12-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
Hough Hall
Statutory Address:
HOUGH HALL, NEWCASTLE ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1138509
Date first listed:
12-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
Hough Hall
Statutory Address 1:
HOUGH HALL, NEWCASTLE ROAD

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
HOUGH HALL, NEWCASTLE ROAD

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

District:
Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Hough and Chorlton
National Grid Reference:
SJ 70832 50812

Details

HOUGH C.P. NEWCASTLE ROAD SJ 75 SW 2/35 Hough Hall

12.1.67

- II*

House. C17 with extensive early C19 additions and alterations and early C20 additions and alterations. Red random bond brick with ashlar dressings, a plain tile roof. Two storeys with attic. Entrance front: 3 bays symmetrically disposed. Central doorway with moulded wooden surround having pilaster strips to either side supporting dosserets and an open pediment which holds a fanlight. C20 half-glazed oak door. To either side are sash windows of 4 x 4 panes with ashlar sills and wedge lintels. Three similar windows to the first floor. Moulded wooden cornice to the top of the wall above and behind which are two 3 light hipped dormer windows. Ridge chimney stack at right of centre and gable stacks to either end. The roof tiles rake at each gable end. The right hand gable has ashlar coping. To the left is an early C20 addition with single-light window at right and to left of this a projecting bay with two blank round-headed arches at right and left with ashlar quoins, voussoirs and bands at the level of the springing and to the lower body. At first floor level is a 4-light casement window to the right with gable over and to left of this at the corner a canted 3/4-octagonal oriel window. Interior: C17 oak run-through panelling to the through-passage with a decorative band of blind running arches to the top. The staircase has rectangular newels and moulded balusters which appear to have been adapted to its present setting. The dining room has chamfered ceiling beams and C18 raised and fielded oak panelling with chair rail and cyma-moulded cornice, two doors, each of 2 raised and fielded panels. Early C20 bolection moulded fire surround and mantel shelf supported on acanthus-moulded brackets. One ground floor and one first floor room, each with raised and fielded early C19 pine panelling with moulded chimney pieces and hob grates. Six and eight-panel pine doors throughout the house.

Listing NGR: SJ7083250812

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
57112
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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