Reymerston Old Hall Farmhouse

GARVESTONE REYMERSTON TG 00 NW 6/28 Reymerston Old Hall Farmhouse (formerly 4.12.51 listed as Old Hall, Reymerston). - II*

Farmhouse. 1620 on date plaque which might refer to the brick facing and the addition of stacks. Otherwise the main block is late Medieval with a C17 roof and C17 extensions. Timber frame with limewashed brick facing to front of main block and side addition with a returned brick gable end. Plain tile roofs. L plan formed by a lower side addition. Main block of 2 storeys with attic. Brick north facade either facing or replacing timber frame. Roughly symmetrical with a single storey gabled porch which retains a double- ovolo moulded door frame and door with moulded cover strips and some con- temporary ironwork. Kneeler and peak finials to gable and C18 straight hoods on brackets to doorway and tympanum grotesque. Family crest on peak finial. Massive external stacks to either side of porch with octagonal shafts. 3 small windows with glazing bars to ground floor and 3 tall C18 2-light mullion and transom windows (one blind) to first floor with metal casements, some surviving leaded glazing and straight hoods on brackets. Similar hood to centrally placed date plaque. To side and rear 2 C18 3-light mullion and transom windows with metal casements to ground floor, one leaded 2-light gable window and 2 C19 2-light mullion and transom windows to first floor. Some surviving C19 moulded wooden rectangular hood moulds. Side addition probably contemporary with main block refacing. Returned brick north gable with external stack and 2 octagonal shafts substantially rebuilt in Flemish bond. 2 3-light windows with metal casements to west and modern doors. Later lean-to with catslide roof.

Listing NGR: TG0144206352