Description

TL 51 SE AYTHORPE RODING GUNNERS GREEN

2/84 GUNNERS FARM.

II

Hall house, C15/16 or earlier, extended in C19. Timber-framed, mainly
plastered with some weatherboarding, roof thatched. Low 2-bay hall block
with front and rear doors still on the line of the original cross-entry
at the N end, 2 bay crosswing, probably contemporary, to N. Axial
chimney stack in N bay of hall. External chimney stack on N wall of
crosswing, now enclosed by large lean-to extension, C19. 2 C20 porches,
one by original front door, one to N of lean-to extension. On ground floor,
2 C20 casement windows with imitation diamond leading, porch, C19 casement
window in end of lean-to. First floor, one C20 casement window with
imitation diamond leading. No access obtained. From external inspection
it appears to have all the features of a medieval hall house, very little
altered except for lean-to extension. Small area of weatherboarding on W end
of crosswing. RCHM 7. Re-thatched 1966 (Scarfe, 1968, p. 153).

Listing NGR: TL5918515112

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26434072

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