Building record 1263500000 - OLD JORDANS HOSTEL

Grade II. C18 with wing at right angles by Fred Rowntree, circa 1920. Red brick, hipped old tile roof. Dentilled eaves. Two storeys. Box sashes to south front of 4 bays with cross-casement to ground floor right hand bay. Door in bay 3. West elevation with first floor casements and 6 panel central door in round headed arch with inner arch. Casements to first floor, triple to outer bays, paired to central bay. Modern wing of 2 storeys with dormers. Casement window. Tiled porch in re-entrant angle on fluted half-columns. Farmhouse of William Russell, prominent Quaker, in C17 and used for meetings (B1).
Building recording carried out by Network Archaeology from April to July 2010 during renovation works, identified 5 phases of construction and subsequent alterations from the 18th century onwards. See report for detail (B2).