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Leigh Hall

Leigh Hall

Leigh Hall Character-Defining Features:

SCALE

  • 3-1/2 stories

MASSING

  • Rectangular ā€œEā€ shape plan evolved over time
  • Projecting angled bays

ROOF

  • Gable and cross gables
  • Parapets with stone copings
  • Dormers with shed roof

ENTRANCES

  • Near ends of the long sides/p>

WINDOWS

  • 6 over 6 lights
  • Double hung with 1 to 3 light transoms
  • Groupings of three, four and singles

MATERIALS

  • Brick is English bond
  • Flat red clay tile

ORNAMENTATION

  • Cast stone water table, corner stone and quoins
  • Decorative lintels and sills
  • Cast stone entrance surrounds and angled bay surrounds
  • Cast stone gargoyles in the cornice

INTERIOR FEATURES

BUILDING-SITE RELATIONSHIP