Description

TF 08 NW CAENBY

6/9 Hall Farm House (Formerly listed 31.1.52 as Old Hall Farmhouse)

II

House. Medieval foundations with extensive rebuilding of 1774 and further C19 alterations and additions. Coursed limestone rubble, brick dressings, slate roof, 2 gable and a single brick ridge stacks. 2 storey, 6 bay front, the left hand 3 bays being a later addition. The 3 bays to the right have a 1st floor moulded brick band, a moulded brick eaves course, and ashlar quoins. The central glazing bar sash is set in a blocked door opening and has to the left a tall glazing bar sash and to right a wider French window glazing bar sash. Above are 3 glazing bar sashes. Over the 1st floor band is a datestone inscribed "LM 1774". The moulded bands return round the gable end which is in brick above the 2nd floor band and tumbled. The addition has a first floor brick band, a corbelled out and dogtoothed brick eaves course, brick quoins and a raised stone coped gable on left. A half glazed door on the right has a plain overlight and 2 glazing bar sashes to the left. Above are 3 glazing bar sashes. All openings have brick reveals and segmental heads and the brick panels join up between floors. Both door and French window have light timber gabled porches. To the rear is a later C19 wing. The interior all dates to C19 alterations. The site is moated, and was the seat of the de Tournay family from the time of Edward I. In C18 it became the home of Lawrence Monck for whom the major rebuilding was carried out.

Listing NGR: TF0001989204

External Links

• Wikidata Q26317409

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)