Dunsley Hall
DUNSLEY HALL, DUNSLEY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1230952
- Date first listed:
- 18-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Dunsley Hall
- Statutory Address:
- DUNSLEY HALL, DUNSLEY ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1230952
- Date first listed:
- 18-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Dunsley Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- DUNSLEY HALL, DUNSLEY 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.
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:
- DUNSLEY HALL, DUNSLEY ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Staffordshire
- District:
- South Staffordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Kinver
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 85842 84235
Details
KINVER C.P. DUNSLEY ROAD (North side) SO 88 SE 11/76 Dunsley Hall II House. Late C16 with rebuilding and additions of the C17, C18 and C19; external remodelling of the mid-C19. Timber framed core, outer walls rebuilt in brick, brick additions; plain tile roof with raised verges; brick ridge stacks. The house formerly consisted of a fully-floored hall range aligned east-west facing south with parlour wing to the west and service wing to the east both projecting north. The north side of the courtyard so formed was enclosed by an early C18 range. A late C19 wing now occupies the site of the demolished service wing. 2 storeys; 2 gabled wings flank a 3-bay hall range with central C19 gabled porch. Mid/late C19 wood mullioned windows with returned hood moulds, blind lancet loop to the gable of each wing. 4-centred door with panelled spandrels and returned hood mould. Interior: network of heavily moulded ceiling beams to hall and parlour wing, ovolo and ogee mouldings.Exposed timber framing of closely spaced studs and straight tension braces. C17 and C19 wall panelling; stone fireplace with 4-centred arch and heavily moulded surround at east end of hall range. Late C19 staircase in a C17 style with perforated splat balusters and elborate newel finials. V.C.H. Vol. XX (1984) pp. 134-5.
Listing NGR: SO8584284235
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 405981
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Stafford, (1984), 134-5
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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