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HER Number (PRN):11421
Name:Pool Hall, Acton Round
Type of Record:Building
Protected Status:Listed Building (II*) 1053225: POOL HALL

Monument Type(s):

  • HOTEL (Early 18th century - 1700 AD to 1727 AD)
  • MANOR HOUSE (Early 18th century - 1700 AD to 1727 AD)
  • WALL (Early 18th century - 1700 AD to 1727 AD)

Summary

An early 18th century manor house (and wall), now hotel, incorporating 17th century structures, which is protected by Grade II* Listing.

Parish:Acton Round, Bridgnorth, Shropshire
Map Sheet:SO78SE
Grid Reference:SO 7677 8372

Related records

01641Part of: Pool Hall Moat (Monument)

Associated Finds: None recorded

Associated Events: None recorded

Description

Early C18. Red brick with rusticated stone quoins; 3 storeys; 5 sash windows with lintels having raised keyblocks. In centre is a 2 storey projecting porch faced with stone; flat fluted Doric pilasters, panelled pilasters above, moulded cornice and balustraded parapet; 2 moulded bands and parapet coping; ridge tile roof; end projecting chimneys; panelled stacks. Walled forecourt with plain stone gate-piers (gates removed). The building incorporates an earlier structure and at the back are three C17 gables with mullioned and transomed windows <1>

Sources

[00]SSA20722 - Card index: Shropshire County Council SMR. Site and Monuments Record (SMR) cards. SMR record cards. SMR Card for PRN SA 11421.
[01]SSA599 - List of Buildings: Department of the Environment (DoE). 1974-Feb-01. 4th List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. Vol 823-0. List volume. p2-3.
[02]SSA13334 - Photograph: Anon. 1981-Feb. Pool Hall, Alveley. Black and white. 35mm.
[03]SSA13333 - Photograph: Anon. 1981. Poole Hall, Alveley. Colour.
[04]SSA23518 - Monograph: Newman J & Pevsner N. 2006. Buildings of England: Shropshire. Buildings of England. P95.
Date Last Edited:Sep 9 2020 2:06PM

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