Description

SHEFFIELD

SK37NW BUTTS HILL, Totley
784-1/12/884 (North side)
Cannon Hall

II

Farmhouse and adjoining barn and stables under continuous
roof, now house. Late C16, with early C17 addition, restored
late C20. Cruck frame and coursed squared stone, mainly
whitewashed, with stone dressings and stone slate and concrete
tile roofs. 2 rendered brick ridge stacks. T-plan.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 5 window range.
Main range has a central stone sundial, flanked to right by a
small window, then two C20 3-light casements. To left, a
similar window, then a C19 3-light glazing bar casement and a
small single window. Central C20 board double door, flanked to
right by a square light and a 3-light casement, and to left by
another 3 light casement. All these openings have late C20
glazing and stone lintels. To left again, a C19 3-light
glazing bar casement, then a door, both with stone lintels.
C17 cross-wing, to left, has quoins. On each floor, a reduced
opening with stone lintel and C20 2-light casement. Left
return has 2 similar casements. At the rear, in the return
angle, a single storey lean-to projection with C20 half-glazed
door and small window. To its left, a C20 casement on each
floor, then, between floors, a square unglazed opening with
wooden mullions. To left, irregular C20 fenestration.
INTERIOR has in the main range 2 pairs of crucks, one pair
with tie beam and collar. Principal rafter roof with renewed
wind braces to butt purlin. Remains of severed tie beam. Plain
painted stone central fireplace with chamfered surround.
Wing has heavy principal rafter roof with single purlins.
Central early C17 moulded stone fireplace, with C17 style
carving executed c1945. Front ground floor room has reused
spine beam. Smaller rear room has chamfered spine beam and
joists.

Listing NGR: SK3070679946

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26539361

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