Holywellmoor

LOPPINGTON C.P. - SJ 43 SE 5/12 - Holywellmoor 28.10.60 - II Farmhouse, now house. Late C16 with later additions and alterations. Timber framed with red brick and rendered infill; plain tile roofs with C19 wooden finials to gables. L-plan with contemporary or slightly later half-length outshut to front of hall range. 2 storeys and gable- lit attic; cellar. Framing: close studding with C20 herringbone brick infill to ground floor and 3 square panels above to wall-plate; collar and tie beam end trusses exposed to gable of hall range and front gable of cross-wing; jowled wall posts. Similar framing to outshut. C20 casements and fixed-light windows in panels of framing throughout, one on each floor to front gable of cross-wing and one directly below eaves above entrance to hall range, which has C20 ledged door. Prominent red brick stack immediately behind ridge in line with entrance has 4 attached and rebated shafts. Interior: timber frame exposed throughout to ground floor, including to cross-walls; chamfered ceiling beams and joists and partly rebuilt inglenook fireplaces, plank and muntin and panelled doors. Main feature of interest is straight-flight oak staircase to side of fireplace in hall range: solid blocks of oak, square in section, tenoned into open string.

Listing NGR: SJ4628330996