The Old Hall

SK 74 SW 4/127

SCARRINGTON HAWKSWORTH ROAD (east side) The Old Hall

G.V. II

Farmhouse. c.1700. Possibly incorporating earlier work, with late C18 and early C19 additions. For the Shipman family. Brick with plain tile and pantile roofs, gabled and lean-to. Brick plinth, first and second floor bands, dentillated eaves, coped gables with kneelers. 3 gable stacks. 2 storeys plus attics, 4 bays. L-plan with lean-to in return angle. Windows are mainly C19 and C20 casements. Main north east front has to left C20 lean-to brick garage. To right, 4 casements. Above, central stair light. Above again, 4 casements. Above again, 3 small Yorkshire sashes. North west gable has single blocked opening. South east gable has to left, blocked opening and C20 casement. Above, 2 C20 casements and above again, a Yorkshire sash. Rear elevation has to left C20 single bay lean-to addition with casement and door. To its right, recess containing C20 door with flanking lights, flanked by single C20 bow windows. Interior has early C18 dogleg stair, shallow pitch, intersecting string and moulded handrail, square newels and inverted vase and stem balusters. Softwood attic winder stairs with stick balusters. Chamfered span beams with stops. 2 C18 panelled fitted cupboards. 4 C18 2 panel doors. Late C18 Adam style hob grate with decorative panels and plain wooden surround. Early C19 small kitchen range.

Listing NGR: SK7351141655