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Latitude: 53.5011 / 53°30'3"N
Longitude: -2.3717 / 2°22'17"W
OS Eastings: 375443
OS Northings: 400548
OS Grid: SD754005
Mapcode National: GBR CWWY.BP
Mapcode Global: WH988.J8VC
Plus Code: 9C5VGJ2H+C8
Entry Name: Drywood Hall
Listing Date: 2 September 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1288300
English Heritage Legacy ID: 400063
ID on this website: 101288300
Location: Broad Oak, Salford, Greater Manchester, M28
County: Salford
Electoral Ward/Division: Worsley
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Eccles
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester
Church of England Parish: Worsley St Mark
Church of England Diocese: Manchester
Tagged with: House
WORSLEY WORSLEY ROAD
SD 70 SE
(north side)
2/72 Drywood Hall
- II
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House, now Bridgewater School. "BT 1855" above door.
Timber-framed with slate and graduated stone slate roof. 6
bays and 2 storeys with wings to rear possibly of an
incorporating earlier work and C20 addition to left which is
not included in this entry. Picturesquely composed
asymmetrical elevation with 2-storey porch in bay 3, gables
in bays 1 and 5 and gabled dormer windows in bays 2 and 4.
Gabled porch, the upper room resting on circular columns via
carved brackets. The panelling in the gable is decorative
and below the 5-light timber mullion window is the
Bridgewater coat of arms. The principal room in bay 4 has
an 8-light mullion and transom window which is set in behind
an enriched bressumer on carved diagonal braces. Other
windows are 4 and 5-light mullion and transoms on the ground
floor (the latter a square bay window) and 3 and 4-light
mullioned windows on the first floor. 4 brick ridge chimney
stacks with diagonally set shafts. A 5-light window at rear
with arched lights and flush chamfered mullions may be
reused from an earlier building. Interior: panelled doors,
a timber staircase, various fire surrounds in stone and cast
iron and ovolo-moulded ceiling beams to the principal room
which has a neo-Jacobean fire surround. In the C16 an
earlier house on the site was the home of the Massey family.
Listing NGR: SD7544300548
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