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Stretton Hall, Brewood

Introduction

The late-17th-century hall was associated with a formal garden in the early-18th century. A wilderness with rides is discernable, though overgrown, and a 19th-century kitchen garden also remains.

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Features & Designations

Designations

  • The National Heritage List for England: Listed Building

  • Reference: Gate piers, gates, bridge, icehouse, walls and steps
  • Grade: II

  • The National Heritage List for England: Listed Building

  • Reference: Stretton Hall and service buildings
  • Grade: II*

Features

  • House (featured building)
  • Description: The hall was re-modelled in 1848.
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  • Gate Piers
  • Gate
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  • Icehouse
  • Description: The icehouse is of painted red brick with a limewashed interior.
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  • Gate Lodge
  • Ornamental Bridge
  • Description: The bridge is of blue brick with teracotta and stone decoration.
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  • Steps
  • Description: There are four sets of stone steps in the Italian garden.
  • Garden Wall
  • Description: The wall frames the Italian garden.
  • Stable Block
Key Information

Type

Garden

Purpose

Ornamental

Principal Building

Domestic / Residential

Survival

Part: standing remains

Open to the public

Yes

Civil Parish

Lapley, Stretton

References

Contributors

  • Staffordshire Gardens and Parks Trust