Description

SP 37 NE
18/352

COVENTRY
CLIFFORD BRIDGE RD
(east side)
Hungerley Hall Farmhouse

GV
II

Farmhouse. Probably late C17/early C18 with mid C18 extensions and late C18/
C19 alterations. Red brick with plain-tile roof and brick ridge and end stacks.
Complex plan. Main front faces garden. 2 storeys and cellar.4-window range
of 3-light casement windows the 2 to centre under brick cambered arches.
Under these the door within wooden lattice porch with gabled hood. Similar
3-light casement to right and 2-light to left. Two 2-light casement to far
right. Blocked window to far left, where also 1st floor band. The differences
in brickwork together with interior evidence suggest that a timber-framed
3-unit-plan house was extended on either end in brick in mid C18, then the
framing refronted in brick late C18/early C19 and then the section of roof
to centre and left slightly raised mid C19. The rendered left end has a
4-light casement with 3-light over, and the right end various casements, lean-
tos and steps leading to 1st floor doorway. Rear has mainly 3-light casements,
and a cross-wing projecting to centre-left with a 2nd span extension to its
left, gable facing left. Further single-storey extension to centre right
with doorway to left and small canted bay to right of it. Interior: chamfered
beams; open fireplace and bressumer, Cellar has brick thrawls. Plank door
and 2-panel door on 1st floor, together with hood to open fireplace, timber-
framed partition)old floor boards, a 2nd fireplace hood and wall posts.

Listing NGR: SP3842879477

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26556259

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Recommended Books

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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]