Hungry Hall And Former Farm Buildings To Right

HOLWICK HOLWICK NY 92 NW 4/68 Hungry Hall and former farmbuildings to right II

House and former farmbuildings. Dated 1753 on door lintel with late C19 rear range; farmbuildings altered and extended in mid C19. Squared rubble. Stone- flagged roofs and stone chimney stacks. Double-range plan: house, with hearth passage to right, entered from farmbuilding. Former pigsty attached to right return of farmbuilding.

2-storey, 2-bay house with flush quoins. Replaced 4-pane sashes in tooled surrounds with chamfered sills. 2-span roof with coped gables. Rebuilt end stacks with top bands and water tables.

Set-back farmbuildings, now store rooms. Left doorway, into hearth passage, with replaced glazed door and lintel inscribed: Ra. & Ma. Robinson. 2 fixed lights and boarded door to right. 1753 Roof with coped right gable.

Lean-to former pigsty, with hen-house over, attached to right return of farmbuilding. Feeding chute flanked by boarded doors. Probably re-set right door lintel inscribed: R:R: 1744. Boarded opening above with wide ledge. Lean-to roof.

Right gable of farmbuilding has pigeon holes and ledges. Rear of farmbuilding has L-plan stone stairs to replaced glazed door.

Farmbuildings, attached to left of house, under corrugated-iron and slate roofs, are not of special interest.

Listing NGR: NY9115426542