Listed Building: LYMM HALL (1265849)

SJ 68 NE LYMM C.P. RECTORY LANE (east side) 2/68 Lymm Hall 24/1/1950 GV II* Hall, late C16, heavily restored, extended and the interior largely rebuilt mid and late C19. Buff coursed sandstone to front and right side, stone-dressed brick to rear. Graded slate roofs with stone chimneys. 2 storeys plus attics. North front: E-shaped; balustraded porch has segmental vault with nailed, boarded oak door at rear; a 3-light mullioned and transomed window to each side; recessed sashes in 2-light mullioned openings to upper storey of central portion; plain parapet rises in 2 steps to projecting gabled wings which have 3-light mullioned windows with recessed sashes to lower storey, 3-light mullioned and transomed windows to upper storey and a single-light window to attic in each gable. West side has recessed sashes in 2-light mullioned openings to lower storey; projecting lateral chimney with corbel-table below parapet and 3 attached square flues; inserted or restored canted 4-light oriel behind chimney. The rear 2 metres of the west face project slightly. The (probably mid C17) south front of red-brown brick on 1 metre flush stone plinth, irregular in plan, has flush-mullioned window openings under labels, informally disposed; recessed gable of 1 window, left, central portion of 3 windows (including stair window); right gable has 2-storey canted bay window with sashes in 4-light mullioned openings. Victorian wing (Jacobean-classical) right of south front has mullioned bow containing French window with sidelights under a balustraded Doric cornice. A C19 service wing masks the east side of house. Interior: Apart from 3 ovolo oak beams in hall, and an early C19 stair with trellis balustrade, no visible pre-victorian features survive. Listing NGR: SJ6843587041