Hall o' the Wood
Hall o' the Wood, Balterley Green Road, Balterley
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1374892
- Date first listed:
- 02-Dec-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Hall o' the Wood
- Statutory Address:
- Hall o' the Wood, Balterley Green Road, Balterley
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1374892
- Date first listed:
- 02-Dec-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Hall o' the Wood
- Statutory Address 1:
- Hall o' the Wood, Balterley Green Road, Balterley
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:
- Hall o' the Wood, Balterley Green Road, Balterley
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Staffordshire
- District:
- Newcastle-under-Lyme (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Balterley
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 76800 50426
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 16/10/2019
SJ 75 SE
4/11
2.12.52
BALTERLEY C.P.
Balterley
Balterley Green Road
Hall o' the Wood
[Formerly listed under Hall o' the Wood, A.52 (north side)]
II*
House. Late C16, considerably restored in subsequent years. Timber framed with plastered infill panels and some brick rebuilding, especially to the rear, graded stone tile roof; brick ridge stacks to hall range and south wing and integral lateral stack to north wing with lozenge section shafts.
Formerly H-plan: hall range aligned north-south facing west with a projection within each of the western re-entrant angles with the crosswings, and to the south. Two storeys with coved eaves. Symmetrical front: recessed centre flanked by inner gabled projections and outer gabled crosswings. The former have three overhangs, twisted colonettes to the ground storeys, and roll moulded first floor rails. The right hand projection has a door in its left hand return. Decorative framing including herringbone pattern bracing and quatrefoil panels; closely spaced studs and long straight tension braces to the sides; king-post roof trusses. Ovolo-moulded mullion windows and casements with leaded panes. Contemporary annexe to the right on the same alignment as the hall range. Crenellated rainwater head to the left dated 1922.
Interior: C19/early C20 staircase in the south-west projection with chapel above. Massive fireplace in the south wing with heavily moulded bressumer.
Listing NGR: SJ7680050426
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 273290
- 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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