HAUGHTON HALL

HAUGHTON HALL, HAUGHTON LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1176282
Date first listed:: 26-May-1955
List Entry Name:: HAUGHTON HALL
Statutory Address:: HAUGHTON HALL, HAUGHTON LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1176282
Date first listed:: 26-May-1955
List Entry Name:: HAUGHTON HALL
Statutory Address 1:: HAUGHTON HALL, HAUGHTON LANE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: HAUGHTON HALL, HAUGHTON LANE

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

District:: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Shifnal
National Grid Reference:: SJ 74146 08370

Details

SJ 70 NW SHIFNAL C.P. HAUGHTON LANE, Haughton. (West side)

5/3 Haughton Hall. 26/5/55

GV II*

House, now School. Dated 1718 with early C19 and C20 alterations and additions. Red brick with early C19 stucco facing, and 2-span slate roof. Basement, 2 storeys and attic. Entrance fronts moulded plinth, moulded cill strings, moulded plaster cornice, panelled parapet with moulded stone coping, shaped parapeted gable ends with moulded stone coping, and central round-arched dormer with glazing bar sash and lugged architrave; 2 pairs of end stacks with stone quoins, and clustered square shafts with stone cornices, central ridge stack with 3 aware shafts. 7 bays; glazing bar sashes with flush boxes, those on ground floor with keystones; central first floor window with moulded lugged architrave, keystone, flanking scrolls, and half-H apron. 8 steps with low walls to central round-arched 6-panelled door with plain architrave, extended keystone, and panelled spandrels; doorcase consisting of 2 three-quarter Ionic columns supporting entablature with pulvinated frieze and triangular pediment. Circa 1820-30 projecting wings, that to left of 2 storeys and 5 bays with glazing bar sashes; aid C20 addition projecting to right. Garden fronts raised quoins, plinth, string course, cornice, parapet with central plaque inscribed A.S.H. and 2 central round-arched MDCCXVIII dormers with lugged architraves. Glazing bar sashes with lugged architraves. Early C19 wings: 2 storeys; cornice, blocking course, and hipped slate roofs. 2 bays; glazing bar sashes; outer bays projecting with recessed ground floor segmental headed tripartite sashes; inner bays with ground floor loggias consisting of 2 Greek Doric columns supporting entablature. Interior: Entrance Hall; 3-flight square well staircase with open string, 3 twisted balusters to each tread Doric column-newels, moulded ramped handrail, inlay in half-landings, and raised and fielded panelled wainscot. Raised and fielded panelled doors throughout. N. Pevsner, B.O.E. Shropshire, p.246.

Listing NGR: SJ7414608370

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Legacy System number:: 255253
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Shropshire, (1958), 246

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.