On April 20 2024, members of the society visited Shelley Hall. We were made very welcome by the current owners who gave a very informative tour of their beautiful home and gardens. 

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Description of Sheeley Hall

Fragment of house, believed to have been re-built. Early C16 by Sir Philip Tylney who died circa 1533, near moated site of former hall. Later alterations and additions. Red brick with some original black header diapering. Red plain tiled roofs. 2 storeys and attics. The main range is tall and narrow and runs from north to south with a gabled crosswing to south. A range to north-west and gabled north/south, contains the fragments of the former gatehouse. Occupying the angle between the main-range and this wing is a later polygonal stair turret, hipped roof with gablet. East of the gatehouse range is another double roof
range. The southern half original, the northern part C18 and extending to cover part of the southern buttress of the gatehouse doorway.