Hatchetts Farmhouse

LOPPINGTON C.P. BURLTON SJ 42 NE 10/25 Hatchetts Farmhouse - GV II

Farmhouse. C16 or C17, possibly incorporating parts of an earlier building; later additions and alterations. Red brick partly concealing and partly replacing timber frame, rendered to left gable of cross-wing; plain tile roofs. L-plan comprising long hall range to left with cross-wing of roughly equal length projecting to rear on right. 2 storeys with dentilled eaves cornice to hall range; one storey and attic to cross- wing. Three-light C19 casements directly below eaves to left and right of hall range with segmental-headed casements immediately below,left replaced by late C20 French window. Cross-wing has one C19 casement on each floor to left gable, lower with segmental head. Entrance to hall range to right of centre through mid-C19 round-arched brick porch; plank and muntin inner door with decorated strap hinges. Salop Fire Insurance Plate directly above. Tall red brick ridge stack immediately to left has paired rebated shafts and top rebuilt in late C19 brick. Front wall of cross-wing (formerly timber framed) totally rebuilt in late C20 brick with 2 contemporary casements, gabled eaves dormer and inserted garage. Retains prominent ridge stack with moulded capping to left of centre; small subsidiary brick stack in roof slope to left. Exposed single-purlin ends to left gable.

Listing NGR: SJ4581426097