Description

SK 08 SW TOWN OF CHAPEL-EN-LE-FRITH BRADSHAW HALL LANE
3/12 (West Side)
25.10.51 Bradshaw Hall
GV II

House, c1620, heavily restored in 1960s, Coursed gritstone rubble with quoins.
Gritstone dressings, Stone slate roof, Stone coped gables with plain kneelers.
Stone ridge stack and large stone external stack to north-east corner. Two
storeys plus attics, irregular plan. North elevation - double gabled, irregular
window openings. Centrally placed 2-light recessed and chamfered,mullioned and
transomed window with moulded dripmould over in eastern bay. Mullions and transome
C20. To west, recessed bay with single storey porches both sides, both C20, that
to west surmounted by C17 fluted frieze with two finials. Between porches a
3-light recessed and chamfered mullion and transomed window with moulded
dripmould. Above, similar 4-light windows to eastern bay and left of western
bay. Similar 2-light window to right in western bay. In gables, 2-light recessed
and chamfered mullion windows, that to the east original, that to the west probably
C19 and larger. All fenestration, leaded lights. Other facades have a variety of
mullioned or mullioned and transomed windows, mostly restored. Interior - original
panelling in dining room. C17 oak staircase up two storeys. Plasterwork ceiling
at first landing. Central Tudor rose set in geometric cross design. Heavily
moulded cornice and frieze inscribed with raised lettering, 'A MAN WITHOUT MERCY
OF MERCY SHALL MISS BUT HE SHALL HAVE MERCY THAT MERCIFUL IS: LOVE GOD BUT NOT
GOULD'. Two large stone fireplaces with Tudor arches. Early leaded lights in
north-east bedroom.

Listing NGR: SK0385880712

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26380435

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