New Hall

Red brick with slate roof. 2+ storeys, extended up to 3 storeys in C19. 4 bays, rectangular plan with central rebuilt stack on front elevation, and stack to E gable. Plat band between second and third floors, and brick dentilled eaves, enclosing a 2-storied close studded timber framed building with first floor jettied on N, S and W sides.

Entrance in 2nd bay from right. Panelled part-glazed door in moulded frame and 4-paned fanlight within slender iron-columned open porch. Front windows replaced c.1984 to ground floor 1984 with timber windows, bowed with moulded cornices on ground floor, and 2-light casement windows to upper floors.

Parlour at W end and the storeroom behind have a deeply chamfered dragon beams and chamfered joists. Main stack has ovens (now hidden) and large service fireplace at E end. Simple C17 dog-leg stair with edge mouldings to square newels and stick balusters. Six roof trusses survive, with brick gable at E end, forming 4 bays with intermediate trusses in bays 2 and 3, all with queen struts to deep (530mm) collars, and raking struts to principal rafters carrying double trenched purlins. Straight windbraces. Major 4-flue brick stack with vertical panels of angle brick ribs, rebuilt above roof level. West gable truss exposed externally. Truss 6 infilled with wattle and daub and is smoke blackened on its E face, suggested a fire bay at the service end of the house.