Description

SK 51 NE BARROW UPON SOAR COTES ROAD
3/18 Strancliffe Hall

II

Large house, dated 1868 over entrance. Brick with hipped slate roof. 2 storeys.
Entrance front of 4 bays. B rick angle quoins, stone brackets supporting
overhanging roof, and stone string course. Sash windows with glazing bars,
some with stone architraves and consoles. Entrance porch has Tuscan columns
and heavy entablature. Doorway has segmental brick arch with stone keystone
bearing date and initials C.E., and a traceried fanlight. To right of door
a full height bay window, leaded to 1st floor. Garden from (SW) of 3 bays
with recessed centre. Central bay has curved projecting porch with Tuscan
columns and roundheaded door. Wrought iron balcony over, and 3 round arched
tall leaded lights. Outer bays have bow windows to ground floor, of 3 lights,
and canted wood bay windows over. Lower and middle windows have flat stone
heads. Roof projects on stone brackets and is carried straight across the
recessed centre of the building. Decorative detail of eaves brackets repeated
on tall chimney stacks. Inside, a recessed porch opens on to a central full
height hall with circular gallery at lst floor level.

Listing NGR: SK5736118128

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26643139

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Recommended Books

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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)