Parwich Hall
Parwich Hall | |
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General information | |
Town or city | Parwich |
Country | England |
Year(s) built | 1747 |
Designations | |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
Official name | The Hall |
Designated | 25 January 1951 |
Reference no. | 1281585 |
Parwich Hall is a privately owned 18th-century
The Manor of Parwich was owned by the Cockaynes of Ashbourne until they sold it in about 1608 to Thomas Levinge of
His son the second Baronet replaced the old manor house with the present brick and limestone mansion house in 1747.[4] The entrance front has three storeys and five bays, symmetrical around the slightly advanced and pedimented central bay.[4] A three-bayed service wing was added to the west in 1905 and raised to three storeys in 1930.[3]
The Levinge family seat was moved to Westmeath in Ireland and the house was let out and in 1814 was sold to
The house was sold in 1915 and again in 1931 when it was acquired by the Inglefield (later Crompton-Inglefield) family.[3] John Frederick Crompton-Inglefield was High Sheriff of Derbyshire in 1938.
It later became the home of the Shields family.[3]
See also
References
- ^ Historic England. "The Hall (Grade II*) (1281585)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
- ^ "General history: Baronets". British History Online. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f "Parwich Hall". Parwich & District Local History Society. September 2003. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
- ^ ISBN 0-14-071008-6.