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Latitude: 52.9868 / 52°59'12"N
Longitude: -1.8097 / 1°48'34"W
OS Eastings: 412874
OS Northings: 343287
OS Grid: SK128432
Mapcode National: GBR 48Z.R9Q
Mapcode Global: WHCFB.56J3
Plus Code: 9C4WX5PR+P4
Entry Name: Calwich Abbey and Garden Steps
Listing Date: 30 May 1985
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1230738
English Heritage Legacy ID: 405559
ID on this website: 101230738
Location: East Staffordshire, DE6
County: Staffordshire
District: East Staffordshire
Civil Parish: Ellastone
Traditional County: Staffordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire
Church of England Parish: Ellastone St Peter
Church of England Diocese: Lichfield
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SK 14 SW ELLASTONE C.P. CALWICH PARK
5/48 Calwich Abbey and
- garden steps
GV II
Small country house remains on site of the medieval Calwich Priory.
1849-50. Ashlar; slate roofs; ashlar stacks. Asymmetrical
plan; Tudor/Jacobean style. Garden front: Basically L-plan,
compact main house to left hand, lower service wing to right hand.
Main house: 2 storeys; roughly 4 bays, principal feature is
projecting gabled break with carved finials to kneelers, to left
a tall external chimney with paired stacks and a panel, to
right a gabled dormer hard against projecting gable; raised and
shaped quoins, moulded string over ground floor raised irregularly
over features, mitred and moulded eaves cornice raised over gable
windows, large chamfer mullioned windows, transomed to south return
gable; projecting gable had 3-light window to ground floor and 2-
light window above; between chimney and projecting gable, one range
of plain windows; paired chimney at junction with Service wing:
Principal features are 2 gabled projections, the left hand one with
apex chimney; roughly 2:1:2:1 bays; South elevation: 2 gables,
left hand one smaller, each with small panel. Octagonal link between
NW wing (demolished) and rear of house. Flight of stone steps in
undergrowth of garden to south. Entrance undiscovered. This house
was derelict and in a dangerous condition at time of survey (November
1984).
Listing NGR: SK1287443287
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