Description

SE 05 SW HALTON EAST HOLME LANE
(north sidfe)

8/35 Halton Hall
10.9.54
- II

Formerly one house, now 2 houses. Mid C17 with C20 alterations. Squared rubble,
stone dressings, stone slate roof. Formerly L-shaped plan, now square with
continuous outshut within angle. 2 storeys, double fronted. Central entrance has
chamfered surround, basket arch lintel, plank door. Left-hand bay has 5-light
double chamfered mullioned and transomed window per storey, right hand bay is
similar but with 6-lights and king mullions; dripmoulds. Upper floor right-hand
window has offset to left, possibly to accommodate timber firehood, now removed.
Right-hand gable end ridge stack. Interior: front right-hand room contains large
inglenook fireplace with chamfered surround, basket arch with mason's marks to
voussoirs. Left-hand return: 2 storeys, 2 bays. Central entrance has moulded
surround basket arched lintel with incised spandrels; plank door. Left-hand bay
contains 8-light double chamfered mullioned and transomed window per storey, that
on upper floor offset to right, possibly to accommodate timber firehood, now removed
Right-hand bay has similar but 5-light window per storey. Dripmoulds to both floors
Left-hand kneeler, left-hand ridge and right of centre ridge stack. Interior not
accessible but reputed to contain corbelled fireplace.

Listing NGR: SE0405053958

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26424611

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Recommended Books

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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)