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Cliffe Park Hall is a country house near Rudyard in Staffordshire, England. During its 200-year history, it has been a private residence, a golf club house and a youth hostel. The hall is a Grade II listed building.
The pair of lodges is at the entrance to the grounds of the hall from the A513 road. The lodges are similar, and are in stone with parapets and pyramidal slate roofs. Each lodge has one storey, a square plan, and one bay. On each side are two Doric columns in a recess, with doorways on the fronts facing the drive, and sash windows elsewhere.
Byrkley Lodge, before demolition in 1952 Byrkley Lodge was a country house and later racing horse stud farm , located close to Burton on Trent , Staffordshire . Demolished in 1953, its former grounds are today the site of the St George's Park National Football Centre .
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The lodge at the entrance to the drive is in engraved stucco on a stone plinth, and has a slate roof. There is one storey, and an L-shaped plan with a projecting gabled one- bay wing on the right. The angled porch has a cornice hood, and the doorway has a plain surround.
William Paget, 1st Baron Paget. The estate at Beaudesert or Beaudesert Park occupied a large portion of the southern area of Cannock Chase. The estate had three distinct areas; Beaudesert Old Park, north of the Hall, the central area which is wooded and included the site of the hall, gardens and the stables, and Beaudesert New Park to the east and south east of the hall. [1]
The lodge to the former hall was designed by John Shaw in Tudor style. It is in red brick with stone dressings, on a chamfered plinth , and has plain parapets . The central block has two storeys, and octagonal corner turrets with ogee domes, and it contains a four-centred arch , and a mullioned three-light oriel window above.
Wootton Lodge was built about 1611 for Sir Richard Fleetwood Bt (High Sheriff in 1614), possibly by the architect Robert Smythson. During the English Civil War the house was held for the Crown and was badly damaged during a Parliamentary siege. It was restored in about 1700 when a flight of balustrade entrance steps was added. [1]