Hotspur House

ALL CANNINGS ALLINGTON SU 06 SE 7/3 Hotspur House

II

House. Late C16-C17. Timber framed with wattle and daub infilling, partly replaced with colourwashed brick. Thatched roof. Single storey and attic, partly raised to 2 storeys later in C17. Three and a half bays. Central hall bay with stack in the half-bay to north, and service bay to rear. To south, third bay, possibly original parlour. Framing on sarsen sill, 3 panels high, the lower two panels of square framing, and above a heavy bressumer, upper panel of close studding and ogee corner braces. Wall plate outset and chamfered. Hall and bay to south raised by further 2 panels of rectangular framing, also having ogee braces. Some original timber windows with dowelled moulded heads, now blocked, and later timber casement windows. Weathered hood boards to bressumer, wall plate and upper windows. Pantiled weatherboarded lean-to to south gable. Interior has chamfered ceiling beams, and fireplaces blocked. Not seen in detail.

Listing NGR: SU0691663176