Description

SK 75 SW UPTON MAIN ROAD
(north side)

8/137 Hall Croft

II

House, formerly Inn. 1630-50. Timber framed with brick
cladding, and pantile roof. Single gable, roof and rear wall
stacks, the last external. 2 storeys, 2 bays, with original rear
outshut raised C19, forming double depth plan. South front has 2
plain sashes with segmental heads, and above, 2 Yorkshire sashes
with timber lintels. East gable has to left, C20 door and to
right, 2 casements, all with segmental heads. Rear elevation has
to left, glazing bar sash with segmental head and to right C20
plastic porch and door. Above, 2 Yorkshire sashes and to right,
a casement. Interior has a pair of bay posts, single straight
brace, 3 chamfered span beams with stops, stud wall and important
early C18 winder stair with square newels, deep moulded handrail,
and vase and stem balusters. Landing has simpler handrail and
splat balusters, one wavy. Principal rafter roof mainly renewed
C20. Roof space has stud partition. 2 C18 panelled doors with
HL hinges. Adjoining outbuildings, C19, brick with pantile roof,
single storey, 4 bays, have single ridge stack. East side has,
to left, a Yorkshire sash flanked by single close boarded and
plank doors. Beyond, to right, a Yorkshire sash and a close
boarded door. Beyond again, an opening and a garage door.
Source: N. Summers via owner.

Listing NGR: SK7364454452

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26474624

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