Moor Hall

SO 28 SW BETTWS-Y-CRWYN C.P. -

5/4 Moor Hall - - II

Farmhouse. C16 or C17 with C18 and mid-to-late C19 additions and alterations. Timber framed, refaced or rebuilt and extended in coursed limestone rubble, partly painted and rendered; slate and corrugated asbestos roof, hipped to south-west. Irregular U -plan house with probable former hall and flanking gabled cross wings. One storey and attic. South-west front: brick ridge stack off-centre to right and external stone lateral stack to right with 2 truncated diamond brick shafts; large central full dormer with C19 wooden cross window and scalloped barge boards; C19 gabled eaves- dormer to left with 2-light casement and scalloped barge boards. Central 3-light C20 casement; half-glazed segmental-headed door off-centre to left and board door off-centre to right with gabled porch; blocked window to south-east with gauged brick segmental-head and keystone. Rear: central former 'hall' range with raised eaves, first floor 2-light C19 wooden casement, ground floor fire window to left, and flanking projecting gabled wings. Interior: chamfered beams with ogee stops, and large open fireplace in former 'hall' range; south-east cross wing: early C18 staircase of 3 flights with landings and rectangular well, turned balusters to short flight and landing, moulded newel posts, and dog gate at foot with splat balusters to top part (shaped to represent barley sugar baluster), 6-panelled ground floor door; probably C17 first floor plank and muntin door.

Listing NGR: SO2156881806