In literature and film The hall was mentioned briefly in An Elegy written in 1672 by Leonard Wheatcroft. More recently after Stancliffe Hall School closed in 2001 the site was used to film Stig of the Dump which was released in 2002. References Country houses in Derbyshire Grade II listed buildings in Derbyshire Boys' schools in Derbyshire Defunct schools in Derbyshire Educational institutions established in the 1900s Edward Middleton Barry buildings Grade II listed houses