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Latitude: 53.3368 / 53°20'12"N
Longitude: -2.8745 / 2°52'28"W
OS Eastings: 341865
OS Northings: 382568
OS Grid: SJ418825
Mapcode National: GBR 8YCV.GK
Mapcode Global: WH87N.TDC8
Plus Code: 9C5V84PG+P5
Entry Name: Speke Hall
Listing Date: 28 June 1952
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1359837
English Heritage Legacy ID: 359547
Also known as: Speke Hall moated site
ID on this website: 101359837
Location: Liverpool, Merseyside, L24
County: Liverpool
Electoral Ward/Division: Speke-Garston
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Liverpool
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Merseyside
Church of England Parish: Speke St Aidan
Church of England Diocese: Liverpool
Tagged with: Historic house museum Building House Tudor architecture
SJ 48 SW
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SPEKE HALL ROAD, L24
Speke Hall
28.6.52
G.V. I
House. South range of 1490-1506, east and west ranges of
c.1540-1560, North range of 1598. For Norris Family. Timber
frame on stone base with stone lateral stacks. Stone slate
roof. 2 storeys with attic, courtyard plan. Coved cornice
and gables, some bays project with gables. Windows of 5 and
6 lights with transom, leaded glazing. Entrance to north
range has stone 4-centred arch and paired studded doors.
Flanking stone walls have parapets with round projections
and connect this item with bridge over moat (q.v.).
Inscription above records building of range. Interior has
great hall with 2 bay windows, fireplace with stone
ornamental and panelling. Billiard room to west has
panelling and elaborate timber overmantel and rich plaster
ceiling. Wallpaper in corridor designed by W. Morris. One
of the most important timber framed manor houses in the
country, Speke Hall has connections with J. M. Whistler.
For fuller description see Pevsner: Buildings of England,
South Lancashire, p240-242 and Country Life, XIII, pp336 and
338;X CIV, p 376.
Listing NGR: SJ4186582568
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