Description

GREAT TEW B4022
SP32NE (East side)
5/23 Hookerswell Farmhouse
15/08/79
GV II

Farmhouse. Mid C18, extended late C18. Limestone rubble with limestone- and
marlstone-ashlar dressings; Stonesfield-slate roof with ashlar stacks. 2-unit
plan, extended to double-depth plan with rear wing. 3 storeys. Symmetrical
2-window front, with chamfered rusticated quoins and flat arches with projecting
keyblocks, has a central 4-panel door within an added gabled ashlar porch, and
has wide 6-pane sashes in the outer bays with small 4-pane sashes under the
eaves. Gables have parapets and the original gable stack, to left, has a plinth
and dentil entablature. Left gable wall has a leaded casement with wooden
lintel. Added parallel range and its extension to right have segmental-arched
leaded casements and gable parapets to rear with projecting kneelers. Interior
not inspected. Described as "new" shortly after 1778.
(VCH: Oxfordshire: Vol XI, p227)

Listing NGR: SP3891927914

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26304313

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