Longdon Old Hall

LONGDON OLD HALL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1277809
Date first listed:
27-Feb-1964
List Entry Name:
Longdon Old Hall
Statutory Address:
LONGDON OLD HALL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1277809
Date first listed:
27-Feb-1964
List Entry Name:
Longdon Old Hall
Statutory Address 1:
LONGDON OLD HALL

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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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:
LONGDON OLD HALL

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

County:
Staffordshire
District:
Lichfield (District Authority)
Parish:
Longdon
National Grid Reference:
SK 06640 12586

Details

LONGDON C.P. - SK 01 SE 10/72 Longdon Old Hall 27.2.64 II

Farmhouse. Late C17/early C18 remodelling of an earlier house. Red brick on sandstone plinth replacing earlier timber framing; plain tile roofs with raised verges; brick lateral stacks. 2 parallel ranges aligned north-south facing north; the west range contains an entrance passage extneding the full length of the house and terminating in the staircase. 2 storeys and attic on cellar with corner and central pilaster strips. 4 window front beneath 2 gables; casements with segmental heads. Boarded door to right of centre with bronze lion head door knocker. West front. 2 pilaster strips flank a boarded door with segmental pointed head, dentilled eaves band. Interior. The north door gives access to the entrance passage which has a C17 dog-leg stair case at its south end with closed string and splat balusters. The north room of the east range has C17 oak wall panelling and intersecting cross and spine beams. The east wall of the entrance passage contains a long curved tension brace visible only from the cellar, and at ceiling height a moulded beam, possibly re-used. Chamfered and stopped cross beam and very wide joists over the south room (kitchen) of the east wing. Cellar walls built of massive sandstone blocks. In one of the first floor rooms of the east wing is a cross beam with double ogee moulding, possibly re-used. Roof trusses with raking struts.

Listing NGR: SK0664012586

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
430390
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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