Hawkhurst Farmhouse

LEIGH JENNET'S LANE SD 69 NE 6/31 Hawkhurst Farmhouse G.V. II Farmhouse. Early C18. English garden wall bond brick with graduated stone slate roof. 2-bay 2-storey baffle-entry plan with later 1-bay wing added to left. Porch to left is of a later date, is gabled, and incorporates 2 heavily enriched oak brackets. The ground floor is rendered. Continuous first floor band in raised brick. Each floor has 2 C20 casement windows with stone sills and cambered brick arches. Similar windows to left 1-bay addition which has external steps on the left return giving access to first floor. Gable chimney stacks. Blocked attic lights in right gable. Interior: massive bressumer beam with stepped run-out stops above inglenook fireplace. Dogleg staircase with moulded handrail, closed string (balusters missing) and square newels. 2-panel first floor doors with ornamental strap hinges.

Listing NGR: SJ6765098176