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Fulwood Hall

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19: 77:, they had a son William Fox who was baptised in Sheffield in December 1613. The hall was considerably altered in 1620 by Ulysses Fox, it has a date stone of 1620 and the exterior design is mainly of the 17th century. The Fox family continued to live at the hall until 1707 when George Fox is said to have squandered the estate by extravagant living and the hall was mortgaged to Nicholas Sylvester of 92:
in 1729 . John Fox was a generous man, he gave money to the Hollis’s hospital as well as for the setting up of a free school for 18 poor children from Fulwood and Hallam. The hall came into the possession of the Greaves family in the early part of the 19th century when it was purchased by George
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family and lived there for many years. In 1942 the hall was purchased by Morgan Fairest owner of the machinery manufacturers Morgan Fairest Ltd on Carlisle Street. In more recent times the hall has had a swimming pool and tennis court added in the grounds.
53:. The hall stands in a lofty position on the north side of the Mayfield Valley at a height of 270 metres (885 feet). The hall is referred to as Fullwood Hall on old maps and the gate to the hall uses this spelling with two 130:
dressings. The 1620 datestone is above the front door, the outbuildings run at a right angle to the main house and include a carriage house. The interior features two ground floor rooms with fielded panelling with a
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After 1707 the hall passed into the ownership of John Fox who does not appear to be connected with the previous Fox family in any way. Fox, a gentleman of Sheffield Park was a religious
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A hall existed on the site in the late 15th century, as it was mentioned in deed from the reign of
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arched stone doorway and a stone fireplace with moulded lintel.
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Bustard Greaves. The Greaves were a well established
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archaic
English country house
Fulwood
Sheffield
listed building
Ls
Henry VII
Bradfield
Low Bradfield
Chapeltown
Dissenter
Fulwood Old Chapel
Hallamshire
yeoman
South Yorkshire
mullioned
leaded lights
Peak District
ashlars
Tudor
ISBN
0-906787-00-9
Fulwood Old Chapel website
ISBN
0 9519148 3 9
Historic England
"Fullwood Hall and Attached Outbuildings (1270472)"
National Heritage List for England
53°21′49″N 1°33′35″W / 53.363714°N 1.559635°W / 53.363714; -1.559635

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