Hawkin Hall

SD 68 NW MIDDLETON LOW LANE (East side)

13/160 Hawkin Hall

II

House. Early C17, the west facade replaced in early C19. For Dr Bainbridge. Stone rubble with ashlar, and slate roof. 2 storeys, 3 bays, the central bay projects under gable. Windows are sashed with vertical glazing bars and horns; window to gable has small-paned glazing and ventilation hole above. Armorial bearing below central 1st floor window (Bainbridge). Entrance to return of central bay. Gable-end stacks and axial stack. North return has later attached single-storey wing of no special: interest. 2 ashlar dripcourses. Ground floor has 2-light single-chamfered-mullioned window with blocked basement window below and similar 2-light window above. Round-headed double-chamfered light over wing, and 2 chamfered attic lights. South return has 2 ashlar dripcourses, 2-light windows to right hand side and chamfered attic lights. Rear has 2:3:2-light windows to ground floor, the 3-light window with some leaded glazing, that to its right is blocked. To 1st floor has single light and 3-light (2 lights blocked) window flanking blocked entrance with 2-light overlight. Interior has open well stair with panelled square newels with ball finials, turned balusters and moulded handrails; dog gate has slats with round heads; winding stair to attic. Some wide-boarded doors and one 2-fielded-panel door. 2 high-ceilinged cellars, one with timber platform, or apple loft over potato cellar. 1st floor powder closet.

Listing NGR: SD6198685726