Hall Cross Farmhouse

FRECKLETON KIRKHAM ROAD SD 43 SW 9/10 Hall Cross Farmhouse - - II

Farmhouse, dated 1777 on datestone over door; now house. Red brick, slate roof with gable chimneys and ridge chimney. Three-bay plan, the 1st bay being double-depth, with later addition to rear of 2nd bay. Three storeys; small modern single-storey gabled porch to original panelled door at junction of 2nd and 3rd bays, moulded datestone above inscribed G ; 3 windows on each floor, H : M 1777 all with gauged brick segmental heads, those at ground and 1st floor large and square with 9 panes and those at 2nd floor low 3-light casements; and a smaller vertical rectangular stairlight between the 1st and 2nd bays (probably C19 insertion). Former barn (not included in the item) continues to left at lower Level. Right gable and rear altered and rendered. Interior: square beams, square stone fireplace in 2nd bay and little one in 1st bay; panelled pitch pine doors.

Listing NGR: SD4240130372