Loxley Hall

Loxley Hall, Loxley Park

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1190360
Date first listed:: 10-Jan-1953
List Entry Name:: Loxley Hall
Statutory Address:: Loxley Hall, Loxley Park

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1190360
Date first listed:: 10-Jan-1953
List Entry Name:: Loxley Hall
Statutory Address 1:: Loxley Hall, Loxley Park

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:: Loxley Hall, Loxley Park

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

County:: Staffordshire
District:: East Staffordshire (District Authority)
Parish:: Uttoxeter Rural
National Grid Reference:: SK 06132 32123

Details

SK 03 SE 6/196

UTTOXETER RURAL CP LOXLEY PARK Loxley Hall

10/1/53

GV II* Country house, now school. Early C19 remodelling of an earlier house. Ashlar, and plaster lined as ashlar; hipped slate roofs; ashlar ridge stacks.

Three storeys, reduced proportions to second floor, moulded eaves cornice and low parapet; 3:5:3 bays, slightly recessed centre flanked by wings, glazing bar sashes, sill band to first floor windows, outer ground floor windows are set within round-headed recesses, inner ground floor windows have moulded architraves and cornice hoods, central first floor window has moulded architrave and bracketed pediment; central six-panelled, two-leaf door with two blind panels over, moulded architrave and bracketed hood, three bay Tuscan portico prostyle. Set-back two storey, single-bay link to left in front of three storey, three bay service wing and attached to single-storey, six bay flat-roofed extension.

East front: three storeys with moulded eaves cornice and low-parapet; 3:5:3 bays, central recessed block flanked by two wings, glazing bar sashes, sill band to first floor windows; central six-panelled, two-leaf door with overlight containing radiating glazing bars, moulded architrave and reeded brackets to cornice hood, C20 door to left hand bar of central block.

Interior: early C18 open-well staircase with barley sugar twist balusters, scrolled and foliated brackets, ramped and wreathed hand rail.

Hall: Jacobean wall panelling and frieze with armorial bearings dated 1607; lower end of room has a balustraded gallery carried on Ionic columns, upper end has a Jacobean fireplace surround incorporating Corinthian columns on pedestals, decorated with strapwork and the coat of arms of James I; decorative plaster ceiling and frieze.

Master Bedroom: divided by fluted columns of square section carrying a three-centred arch with keystone, and egg and dart moulding; Greek key frieze at mid-wall height.

Formerly the home of the Kynnersley family.

Listing NGR: SK0613232123

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Legacy System number:: 273904
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.