Description

KINVER C.P. DUNSLEY ROAD (North side)
SO 88 SE
11/76 Dunsley Hall
II
House. Late C16 with rebuilding and additions of the C17, C18 and C19;
external remodelling of the mid-C19. Timber framed core, outer walls
rebuilt in brick, brick additions; plain tile roof with raised verges;
brick ridge stacks. The house formerly consisted of a fully-floored
hall range aligned east-west facing south with parlour wing to the west
and service wing to the east both projecting north. The north side of
the courtyard so formed was enclosed by an early C18 range. A late C19
wing now occupies the site of the demolished service wing. 2 storeys;
2 gabled wings flank a 3-bay hall range with central C19 gabled porch.
Mid/late C19 wood mullioned windows with returned hood moulds, blind
lancet loop to the gable of each wing. 4-centred door with panelled
spandrels and returned hood mould. Interior: network of heavily moulded
ceiling beams to hall and parlour wing, ovolo and ogee mouldings.Exposed
timber framing of closely spaced studs and straight tension braces. C17
and C19 wall panelling; stone fireplace with 4-centred arch and heavily
moulded surround at east end of hall range. Late C19 staircase in a C17
style with perforated splat balusters and elborate newel finials. V.C.H.
Vol. XX (1984) pp. 134-5.

Listing NGR: SO8584284235

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26524595

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Recommended Books

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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)