Description

KINGSLEY C.P. CREWOOD HALL LANE
SJ 57 NE
(off West Side)
3/125 Crewood Hall
14/12/1978
GV II*
Hall farmhouse. Late C16 and early C17 with probably earlier internal
features, altered and extended late Cl9. Stone-dressed brown brick;
some oak framing; tiled roofs. 2 storeys; cross-wing at each end;
2-storey porch, with sandstone lower storey and oak-framed upper
storey with chevron and hollow-diamond braces, at junction with left
cross-wing. Cl9 3-light wood-mullioned casements, 2 to each storey
between porch and right cross-wing and 1 per storey in each
cross-wing. Chimney behind main ridge just left of porch; left and
right lateral chimneys. Short wing beyond right cross-gable. C19
extension at rear. Arris to porch has ovolo: fillet: cyma
moulding. Inscribed lintel has badly weathered inscription (1623 and
coat of arms). Replaced boarded door. Right end gable has stone
ovolo-moulded 5-light mullioned and transomed window to each storey,
Elizabethan or Jacobean.
Interior. Great sandstone open fireplace in room right of porch,
probably formerly the great hall; massive oak posts in left corner of
chimney breast and outside back right corner of room; 2 broad
chamfered oak beams; stair replaced; front bedrooms have large-framed
partition walls and oak beams. Roof structure now ceiled, has
cambered beams to trusses over hall and simple trusses over right
cross-wing; the far right wing's roof appears to be a later addition
to the cross-wing. A Waterworth Crewood Hall; Webb's Itinerary of
Cheshire, 1623, in King's Vale Royal.

Listing NGR: SJ5662976154

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Crewood Hall at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q5184852

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