The Old Malt House

WOODSTOCK HENSINGTON ROAD SP4416NE (North side) 10/85 No.1 (The Old Malt House) and Nos.3-7 (odd) GV II Row of 4 dwellings; No.1 is part of Hope House, Oxford Street (q.v.). c.1720 to left, extended in late C18. Squared and coursed limestone; ashlar walling to Nos.1 and 3, built at same time as Hope House (q.v.). Gabled concrete tile roof, with stone slates to No.1; brick ridge and end stacks. 8-unit plan. 2 storeys; 9-window range. Keyed segmental arches over C20 doors and late C18 six-pane sashes; 3-window range to left has timber lintels over late C19 doors, 6-pane and 8-pane sashes and flat stone arch over C20 window. Small one-storey range to right remodelled as garage. Interior: No.1 has chamfered beams and stone segmental-arched fireplace with reset late C17 Baroque carvings to one jamb. Nos.3-7 not inspected. Nos.l and 3, contemporary with rear wing of Hope House, (q.v.), were formerly part of the Malt House owned by Miles Parker of Hope House. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SP4465616717