Building record 1285700000 - HOOK'S FARMHOUSE

Grade II. House. 2 late C16 bays to left, C17 extension with cross passage and 2 bays to right, small early C19 wing to rear. C16 and C17 parts are timber framed with whitewashed brick infill, some timbers rendered and painted. Curved braces in left end wall. Old tile roof, central chimney with grouped shafts of thin brick and off-set head, other later brick chimneys. 2 storeys, the left bays with eaves raised but slightly lower than right block. Left bay blind; remainder irregular with C19 and C20 2 and 3-light wooden casements. Upper window of second bay in flat-roofed semi-dormer. Flush-panelled door to central passage has flat hood on wooden brackets, and blocked original 2-light window above. Rear extension is of colourwashed brick and has canted bay window with sashes. Interior: curved wall bracing in left bays, heavy straight braces and wind-braces in C17 bays; stop-chamfered spine beams, the second bay with similar cross beams (B1).