MARTIN HALL FARMHOUSE

MARTIN HALL FARMHOUSE, DRURY LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1168013
Date first listed:: 21-Mar-1985
List Entry Name:: MARTIN HALL FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address:: MARTIN HALL FARMHOUSE, DRURY LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1168013
Date first listed:: 21-Mar-1985
List Entry Name:: MARTIN HALL FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: MARTIN HALL FARMHOUSE, DRURY LANE

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: MARTIN HALL FARMHOUSE, DRURY LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Worcestershire
District:: Wychavon (District Authority)
Parish:: Martin Hussingtree
National Grid Reference:: SO 88251 60201

Details

SO 86 SE MARTIN HUSSINGTREE CP DRURY LANE (south side)

4/17 Martin Hall Farmhouse

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- II*

Farmhouse, now house. C16 with mid-C18 and late C19 alterations and additions. Timber-framed, with painted brick infill, brick replacement walling, refacing and additions, plain tiled roofs, brick chimney to main ridge with 4, clustered diagonal shafts, also 2 brick stacks to left side elevation and rear. Hall and cross-wing plan; hall on north/south axis with through-passage, and cross-wing at south gable end with large chimney at junction; both parts of 2 framed bays. Two storeys, attic and cellar beneath cross-wing; dentilled eaves cornice. Framing: hall range is jettied at rear, possibly the original front elevation, with close-set vertical studding at ground and first floor levels and chamfered brackets. Close-set vertical studding continues around left side elevation. Right gable end has 4 square panels from sill to wall-plate, straight braces in lower corners, also slightly curved braces in lower corners at first floor level; collar and tie-beam truss with queen struts in gable. Front elevation: refaced with brick in late C19; main part has a ground floor 4-light and 2-light casement, both with cambered heads, and a 2-light and 3-light first floor case- ment; between the two ground floor windows, at the right end of the left bay is the main entrance, having a doorcase with open pediment and dentilled cornice on moulded brackets and with a plank and battened door; the cross-wing gable end has a ground and first floor 3-light casement with cambered head; a narrow part-glazed door has been inserted in the central light of the ground floor window. Interior: roof above hall part has single row of trenched purlins, elbowed wind-braces and an intermediate interrupted tie-beam truss; roof above cross-wing has 2 rows of trenched purlins, straight wind-braces and raking strut trusses. The front, ground floor room of the cross-wing has a cross- beamed ceiling. Main beams are stop chamfered. Mid-Cl7 open well staircase with spiral balusters and moulded handrail to rear cross-wing. Late C19 rear extensions, including a dairy wing, now conceal rear jetty.

Listing NGR: SO8825160201

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Legacy System number:: 147912
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.