Description

FORMBY SOUTHPORT OLD ROAD
SD 30 NW
(east side)
3/51 Formby Hall
19.7.66
G.V. II*
House. C.1620 with C18 extensions and later alterations.
Brick with stone dressings, stuccoed. 3 storeys, 5 bays;
end bays of 2 storeys, 2nd and 4th bays break forward.
Embattled parapet; end bays have flat pilaster strips, 2nd
and 4th bays have rusticated quoins. Windows of 5 lights
with ogee-traceried heads and large diamond panes; stucco
label moulds. 2nd floor windows of 3 lights, end bay
windows of 2 lights over ogee-headed blind entrances.
Central canted bay with 3-light transomed windows and
embattled parapet, doors removed. Rear facade has sashed
windows with glazing bars, labels to ground floor windows.
Cornice 1st floor. To north west a one-storey wing with
embattled parapet and bowed end. To north east a square
tower with embattled parapet and some small-paned casements.
Interior: Central room has 2 Doric columns on south side,
opposite fireplace with Doric columns and iron grate. Some
C18 fireplaces, one of marble, damaged. Groined vault to
central 1st floor room, early C19 grate in another room.
Late C19 stair.

Listing NGR: SD3115609917

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Formby Hall at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q5470062

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)