Description

PEOVER SUPERIOR C.P. (Off) STOCKS LANE
SJ 77 SE

5/79 Colshaw Hall

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- II

House. Dated on datestone 1903 around initial P. Red English garden
wall bond brick with stone dressings and a slate roof. Two storeys
with attic. Tudor Gothic. Garden front: Canted 3-storey gabled bay
to left with stone dressings to angles and stone copings with balls to
apex and lower corners. Four-light casement window to ground floor
centre with 2-light casements to either side, all with chamfered stone
mullions and decorated leaded lights. String course above extending
across whole of front. Similar 4-light window to first floor with
single-light casements to either side. Three-light window to gable.
Three bays to right of this at first floor level with 2-light casement
windows with stone surrounds and mullions and gables above. At ground
floor level there is a three-light casement window to the left and a
7-light casement to right. Slightly projecting gabled bay to right
hand end with two 2-light windows to ground floor with stone dressings
and central off-set buttress. Oriel to first floor with moulded stone
dressings. Square datestone above. Gable above with stone kneelers
and ball finials to sides and apex. C20 conservatory to left.
Entrance front: Projecting wing to left with stone base, canted bay
with 2-light casement to ground floor centre with single lights to
sides. Parapet above with stone dressings. Gable above that with
stone coping and finial. The right hand side of the wing has a
doorway with a stone surround and arch with buttress
projections to either side dying via a decorative band to
semi-octagonal strips. Angled oriel to first floor with brattished
coping and decorated finial above. Six-light first floor casement
window to right of this with single-light ground floor casement below.
The main body of the facade to the right of this has a doorway to the
right with semi-circular stone arch with single light window to left
and three-light to right at ground floor level. Single light window
to right again and 3-light window to right of-that. The first floor
has a single light to the left hand corner, two 2-light casements over
the door and two single-lights to the right. Canted oriel to right of
this supported on off-set buttress. Angled gable above with stone
finial. Attic gabled dormer with 3-light stone surround over doorway.
To the right is a projecting service wing.

Listing NGR: SJ7823574359

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Colshaw Hall at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q5149362

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