Description

ERCALL MAGNA HIGH ERCALL
1.
5362 Ercall Hall

SJ 5917 1/219 4.1.52

II* GV

2.
Built in 1608 for Sir Francis Newport by the mason Walter Hancock who designed the
Market Hall, Shrewsbury, and possibly Condover Hall. Situated on a moated site,
the earthworks can be seen to the north and north-west.
Large sandstone house, L-shaped on plan. The north-east front is red brick with
blue brick diaper pattern and stone dressings. Steeply-pitched tiled gabled roof.
Three storeys. Five bays with 3 projecting gables, the centre gable has stone
panel with inscription. Four-light stone mullion windows with cornices. Large
brick chimney stacks with grouped shafts.
Wing at rear built of sandstone with brick gables and stone mullion windows.
Country Life 21/2/1920.

Listing NGR: SJ5941417420

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• High Ercall Hall at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q5755394

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Recommended Books

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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)