Description

SJ 97 NW POTT SHRIGLEY C.P. SHRIGLEY ROAD (East Side)

5/95 Pott Hall

II

Farmhouse: Probably late C16 origins, late C17 core, mid C18 (perhaps 1743) remodelling and wings of C.1860 and 1878. Coursed sandstone rubble with Kerridge stone-slate roof and massive stacks in right gable end and centre of house. Originally L-shaped, timber-framed house with walls replaced in stone, then C18 infill and outshut. 2 parallel C19 wings to left. 3-storey, 3-bay facade with C18 2-bay infill to left and added upper storey. Right end bay shows 2-storey C17 masonry with paired, wooden, splayed mullion and transomed windows in ground floor. Similar paired casements in left end bay and single 2-light casements with glazing bars throughout upper storeys. Central doorcase with wooden, earred architrave surrounding plain, rectangular fanlight and 6-panelled door. 3-bay C19 wing to left . Interior: Timber small-framing of rear wall and close-studded partition from original house visible in stairwell. Massive bevelled sandstone fireplace now in centre of house. Rooms in core have chamfered beams with tongue stops. Mid C18 fire, cast-iron basket grates (one with "Delft" tile surround) in main rooms and a crude, stone fire surround with Ionic pilasters upstairs. Roof tie beam has graffito RBN 43 M which may date C18 alterations.

Listing NGR: SJ9459679106

External Links

• Wikidata Q26566678

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