Description

In the entry for:- PUDLESTONE SO 55 NE Pudlestone Court 10/10000 II The address shall be amended to read:

SO 55 NE PUDLESTONE 10/10000 Pudleston Court II

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PUDLESTONE SO 55 NE 10/10000 Pudlestone Court II Country house. 1846-47 by Brearley of Liverpool for Elias Chadwick. Coursed pink sandstone rubble with grey dressed quoins. Slate roofs with embattled parapets. Stone stacks with grouped octagonal ashlar shafts. PLAN: Principal rooms arranged around large central hall entered on north side through a porte-cochere and vestibule with a tower above and with a service wing on the west (right) side. Castellated Tudor-Gothic style. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical north front with 3-storey tower to left of centre with ashlar porte-cochere with 4-centred arches, polygonal turrets and battlements with shield on front. Set back on left is blind wall with loop on first floor and corbelled octagonal turret in the angle. Slightly recessed bay on right of tower with 2 windows on ground floor and oriel above with moulded corbel, battlements and narrow side lights. Moulded stone mullion-transom windows with leaded panes and hoodmoulds and moulded string courses. Service wing set back on right (west), 2 storeys and attic, and with tall clock tower and walled service yard in front with arched entrance and coal-house on higher ground level to west. East garden front: 1:3:1 bays, end bays project as squat towers, the right-hand with 2-storey canted bay window, the left with shallow bay window on ground floor. Rear elevation (S), recessed centre, wing on left with octagonal corner turret and small embattled garden pavilion at end of wall on left; small C20 extension on right. INTERIOR: largely unaltered C19 interior. Large galleried hall with panelled ceiling with pendants and elaborate Jacobethan chimneypiece in inqlenook. Classical portal at foot of stairs. Secondary stairs and many other features including good chimneypieces, panelling, cornices, doors and other joinery etc. SOURCE: Buildings of England, Ancient Monuments Society.

Listing NGR: SO5596159278

External Links

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