Building record 2217 - Spencer Hall, Buxton Old Road

<1> English Heritage, 2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 1231338 (Digital Archive). SCH4666.

House: mid C17 with alterations and added wing of 1898. Rendered sandstone rubble with Kerridge stone-slate roof, stone ridge and 2 rendered gable chimneys. 2-unit gable entry house. 2-storey, 3-bay south front. Windows are all altered 3-light chamfered stone mullions (one mullion only survives). Central doorway added 1898. Original doorway (now blocked) and a fire window with glazing bars in right gable and similar fire window to rear. Late Victorian wing towards road said to replace an original element. Interior: Heck post and screen and beam over fireplace (all chamfered) survive. Original stone fire surround is hidden and contains C20 electric fire. Very rough purlins exposed in roof (one forked).