The Old House

HAMPTON BISHOP CP WHITEHALL ROAD SO 53 NE The Old House 5/78 (formerly listed as 13.10.80 Nos 1 & 2 The Old House) - II House. C15, or C16 core, extended C18 and altered mid-C19, C20 restoration. Timber-framed earlier house with part wattle-and-daub and part brick infill, sandstone plinth and later C18 addition, brick C19 additions, double Roman tiles to roof with half-hip to west. L-shaped plan with former three-bay cruck hall aligned east/west with later addition to east and later wing extending to north at east end, former through-passage and axial chimney to earlier wing, east lateral stack to later wing. Single storey and attic, inserted floor to earlier wing, irregular fenestration, mainly 2-light C20 glazing bar casements, two glazing bar sash windows to gable end of north wing, lean-to porch in angle with C20 door. Irregular two and three square panelled framing. Interior has exposed cruck trusses in earlier wing with central truss largely complete, smoke blackening in attic.

Listing NGR: SO5575437929