Description

SJ 37 NE
2/5

ELLESMERE PORT & NESTON
CHESTER ROAD
(west side)

Thornton Hall

II

GV

C18 brown brick 2 storey + attics classical Hall. Largely rebuilt c1840 after
major fire. 2 pane double hung sashes. Main (south) door replaced. No in-
ternal features predate rebuilding. Some 6 panel doors with fields formed by
planted moulds. 1840 drawing room with moulded plaster ceiling with geometric
sunken panels (rather coarse). Substantial early C20 internal refurbishment
includes good open well staircase with simple, well proportioned arched balu-
strade, timber arcaded stair hall and some replacement doors.

Listing NGR: SJ 36532 77609

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26615394

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (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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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)