Hough End Hall
HOUGH END HALL, NELL LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1283002
- Date first listed:
- 25-Feb-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Hough End Hall
- Statutory Address:
- HOUGH END HALL, NELL LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1283002
- Date first listed:
- 25-Feb-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Hough End Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- HOUGH END HALL, NELL LANE
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:
- HOUGH END HALL, NELL LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Manchester (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 82492 93244
Details
MANCHESTER
SJ89SW, NELL LANE, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy,
698-1/8/584 (North side),
Hough End Hall
25/02/52
II*
Manor house, now public house. 1596, for Sir Nicholas Mosley;
altered and recently restored, partly rebuilt and enlarged to
rear. Brown brick in English bond, with sandstone plinth and
dressings, stone slate roof. H-plan. Two-and-a-half storeys,
1:3:1 windows, symmetrical; central doorway with
stop-chamfered surround (now covered by C20 porch); renewed
mullion-and-transom windows of 10 lights at ground floor and 8
lights at 1st floor, and blind mullioned windows to the attic
(2 lights in main range, 3 lights in wings); some remains of
small original double-chamfered mullioned windows, including
both ends of ground floor of main range, re-entrant of left
wing (one on each floor) and each side of ground floor window
of the same wing. Parapet raised to finialed gable over each
window, with stone coping. Left return wall has 2 massive
chimney stacks, each with 2 diagonal chimneys (C20 porch
between these); right-hand return wall has full-height gabled
projection, formerly a chimney stack, with small waggon
doorway at ground floor, two 2-light windows above, and an
oculus in the left side. Rear: 4 unequal gables, some walls
rebuilt, replacement transomed windows. Interior: almost
completely remodelled, but west end retains 2 massive
inglenook fireplaces with chamfered bressummers; jambs and
bressummer of former hall fireplace in former rear wall; back
door opposed to front door, and of similar type.
Listing NGR: SJ8249293244
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 388344
- 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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