Fox House

SK39SW BRADFIELD TOP ROAD (west side), Worrall

10/110 No. 6 (Fox House)

II

House. Probably C17, encased in later stonework, altered. Cruck-framed, coursed gritstone rubble, Welsh slate roof, brick stacks. Single storey with attic at downhill right end, 2 cruck bays with flat-roofed addition to left. Large quoins painted. C20 part-glazed door to left set within C20 porch, to its left a single-pane casement with stone sill and lintel. To right : 2 similar windows set within altered walling, another large window downslope to right. C20 roof light to right. End stack to left set in front of ridge, another ridge stack to right. Rear : irregular walling, wood casements. Right return : attic casement with stone sill and lintel. To left : old stone extension with quoined doorway to right and altered window to left, flat-roofed, Interior : encased cruck frame in central room. Ground floor room to right has chamfered spine beam and moulded ceiling joists. In room above, the cruck blades visible on inner face of gable wall. Central truss, visible in roof-void, has wind-braces to single purlins, diagonal-set ridge. A roof void partition to left is of wattle and daub. A cruck frame may exist in the left gable.

Listing NGR: SK3056192110