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Latitude: 53.4357 / 53°26'8"N
Longitude: -2.265 / 2°15'53"W
OS Eastings: 382492
OS Northings: 393244
OS Grid: SJ824932
Mapcode National: GBR DXMQ.F3
Mapcode Global: WHB9N.5XP0
Plus Code: 9C5VCPPP+72
Entry Name: Hough End Hall
Listing Date: 25 February 1952
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1283002
English Heritage Legacy ID: 388344
ID on this website: 101283002
Location: Chorlton-cum-hardy, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M21
County: Manchester
Electoral Ward/Division: Chorlton Park
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Manchester
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester
Church of England Parish: West Didsbury Christ Church and St Christopher Withington
Church of England Diocese: Manchester
Tagged with: Manor house Elizabethan architecture
MANCHESTER
SJ89SW, NELL LANE, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy,
698-1/8/584 (North side),
Hough End Hall
25/02/52
II*
Manor house, now public house. 1596, for Sir Nicholas Mosley;
altered and recently restored, partly rebuilt and enlarged to
rear. Brown brick in English bond, with sandstone plinth and
dressings, stone slate roof. H-plan. Two-and-a-half storeys,
1:3:1 windows, symmetrical; central doorway with
stop-chamfered surround (now covered by C20 porch); renewed
mullion-and-transom windows of 10 lights at ground floor and 8
lights at 1st floor, and blind mullioned windows to the attic
(2 lights in main range, 3 lights in wings); some remains of
small original double-chamfered mullioned windows, including
both ends of ground floor of main range, re-entrant of left
wing (one on each floor) and each side of ground floor window
of the same wing. Parapet raised to finialed gable over each
window, with stone coping. Left return wall has 2 massive
chimney stacks, each with 2 diagonal chimneys (C20 porch
between these); right-hand return wall has full-height gabled
projection, formerly a chimney stack, with small waggon
doorway at ground floor, two 2-light windows above, and an
oculus in the left side. Rear: 4 unequal gables, some walls
rebuilt, replacement transomed windows. Interior: almost
completely remodelled, but west end retains 2 massive
inglenook fireplaces with chamfered bressummers; jambs and
bressummer of former hall fireplace in former rear wall; back
door opposed to front door, and of similar type.
Listing NGR: SJ8249293244
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