Hill Farmhouse

ST02SE STAWLEY CP

6/40 Hill Farmhouse

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GV II*

Farmhouse. Late C16, early C17 additions. Rendered facade, random rubble, slate hung half hipped South East elevation of main block, slate roof, large external stone stack to right of junction of entrance block and main block, another tall stone stack set into wall to right with projecting bread oven of cob, slate roofed as part of single storey lean-to along facade. L-shaped plan: 3 rooms and cross passage facing East with attached service block North West, entrance now through latter. 2 storeys, 3 bay; first floor 3-light mullioned windows, 2-light flanking central door with 4-centred arch openings, inner one with early plank door. Outshut at rear. Interior: jointed cruck trusses with two 4-centred arch openings to outshut and chamfered beams. Projecting wing to right - main block - has only a 2-light mullion window on this its rear elevation with 5-light casements on main elevation. Slate hung return; because of sloping ground there it a cellar above ground at this South East end with fine late C16 studded door, protected by external C20 porch. interior; stud and panel partitions on either side of central room, 8-panel hollow chamfered beat ceiling, staircase in bay beside fireplace outer room right. Pair of exposed jointed cruck trusses at South East end.

Listing NGR: ST0616021852