Hunt'S Farmhouse

TL 72 NW SHALFORD HULL'S LANE (south side)

3/62 Hunt's Farmhouse 21.12.67

GV II

House. C17 or earlier. Timber framed, plastered, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. 3-bay main range facing SE, with axial stack near left end. 2-bay crosswing at right end with axial stack near rear end. Late C18/early C19 cottage attached to left of main range, with one axial stack and stack in left return wall. Small single-storey lean-to extension with zinc roof to rear of cottage. Large lean-to shed with corrugated asbestos roof to rear of main house and part of cottage. House of 2 storeys and attic, cottage of one storey with attics. Ground floor, 4 C20 casements and C20 french windows. First floor, 3 C20 casements and one more in flat-roofed dormer. Attic, one C20 casement in gabled roof dormer. Concertina stack on crosswing. Cottage has gambrel roof with C19 grouped diagonal shafts on main stack. Underbuilt jetty at front of crosswing, and a panel of late C17 pargetting above. C19 pargetting, chevron design in panels, on left return wall of cottage. Both ground floor hearths of main house have been rebuilt in C20, that of the crosswing having a brick depressed arch. Exposed studding. Chamfered axial beam in main range, floor of crosswing much altered. RCHM 16.

Listing NGR: TL7065528900