Description

MANSFIELD WOODHOUSE STATION STREET
SK 5363 SE and
SK 5463 SW (north side)
6/63 and 7/63 No .2
(Clerkson's Hall)
28.1.57
G.V. II
House, now N.C.B. offices. 1631, C18, restored C19 and C20.
Coursed squared rubble and dressed stone. Ashlar dressings.
Chamfered plinth, first and second floor lintel bands, moulded
eaves, projecting quoins. C20 plain tile roof with coped gables
with kneelers and finials. 4 ridge, single gable and single
side wall stacks. 2 storeys plus garrets. 8 bays wide by 3 bays
deep. Irregular cross plan with linked C18 stable range to east.
Windows are cross and mullioned casements, with hood moulds and
chamfered reveals. South front has central projecting gabled bay
with 3 casements. Above, 3 casements, and above again, central
casement. Return angles have each a casement. West front has
recessed centre with gabled wing at each side. Gable to left has
a casement. Recessed bay has a casement and C19 canted hipped
porch with 2 casements. Above, 6 casements on different levels.
Return angle to north has a casement and to right, a door.
Above, a casement. Return angle to south has porch with panelled
door, flanked by single leaded casements. Above, 2 C20 flat
roofed dormers. East front has off-centre flat roofed single
storey additions, C19 and C20, and adjoining C18 outbuildings.
East gable has 2 casements, and to its right, a casement.
Beyond, a door and 2 casements, all C19. Above, to left, 2
casements, one blocked. To right, a casement and 4 C19 mullioned
casements. Above again, to left, a casement. North front has
lean-to addition to left. Adjoining North Cottage, C18, coursed
squared rubble with gabled pantile roof, single gable and single
ridge stacks, 2 storeys, 2 bays, has to north a Yorkshire sash
and a door. Above, 2 Yorkshire sashes. Adjoining South Cottage,
3 bays, has 2 ridge stacks. To south, C20 casement. To its
right, 2 small casements, and to right again, blocked barn door.
Above, to left, a C20 casement. North side has 2 pairs of garage
doors and fenestration with Yorkshire sashes. Interior has fully
panelled C17 dining room with reeded frieze. Panelled C17
plaster ceiling with strapwork and drop finials. Ceiling with
cased beams with foliate plaster and strapwork and moulded
corbels. Main dogleg stairs with landings have panelled square
newels, bulbous turned balusters, moulded hand rail and scrolled
string.

Listing NGR: SK5398763434

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26543782

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