Listed Building record MDR8246 - Elton Old Hall, Main Street, Elton

Elton Old Hall, Main Street, Elton, built in 1668. House (now a youth hostel) with a large semi-circular pediment above the door, dated 1668. A date-stone of 1715 also exists on the south side. (1-2) 'Vernacular building dated to 1715.' (3) From the National Heritage List for England: 'This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 7 July 2022 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards SK 26 SW 5/10 PARISH OF ELTON MAIN STREET Elton Old Hall (Formerly listed as EAST END (South side) The Youth Hostel) 12.7.67 II House. Dated 1668 and 1715. Coursed rubble gritstone with quoins, plain gables end ridge stacks and single side wall stack, welsh slates and modern concrete tiles. 'T' plan, with earlier lower range gable end to street. South elevation; two storeys and attics, three bays with mainly two light flush mullioned openings and with heads linked in projecting band course. C20 glazing. Above single light stair window, semi-circular headed tablet inscribed. B M 1715 Modern single storey extension to centre of ground floor. North elevation has moulded architrave to surround and segmental stone hood. Former doorway to earlier range has lintel dated 1668. Listing NGR: SK2241560918.'