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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Official list entry

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

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:: 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

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Legacy System number:: 388344
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.