Listed Building: HALL O'COOLE (1266223)

NEWHALL C.P. SJ 64 NW 3/66 HOLLINGREEN LANE Hall O'Coole - II Farmhouse. C17 with C19 additions and alterations. Timber framed and brick covered with pebble dash render and with a plain tile roof. Two storeys. T-shaped plan, the downstroke being the oldest portion to which a late C17 wing has been added at right and a C19 brick wing at left. Entrance front: Projecting wing of early C17 date slightly to right of centre with a chimney breast to the centre with offsets and jettied gable supported on moulded brackets. The left and right hand sides of the projecting gabled wing have 3-light C20 windows to the ground and first floors. Recessed and to right of the wing the later C17 wing has a pair of C20 French windows at left and at right of this a C19 rectangular bay window with a lean-to roof. To the first floor above is a 3-light casement window. The recessed C19 wing at left has a C20 doorway at right of centre with a C20 gabled porch before it. To right of this is a 2-light casement window and at left are a cambered headed window of 3 casement lights and at the far left a set of C20 French windows. To the first floor are two 3-light and one 2-light casement windows. Two C19 chimneys at left. The right hand side has a jettied gable with an ovolo moulded bressumer covered by rendering. To the ground floor is a C19 rectangular bay window with a hipped roof and to the first floor is a C19 3-light casement window and a 3-light C20 casement window to the attic above. Rear: all flush with the gable end of the earliest portion at left of centre and having a C20 5-light casement window at ground floor level and above this a 3-light C20 casement window to the first floor with a similar above at attic level. To left of this is a C19 mezzanine staircase window of 4-lights and at left of it is a 2-light casement window at first floor level. To right of the gable is a 4-light ground floor window and a set of C20 French windows with a 3-light and a 2-light casement window to the first floor and a brick lean-to at right. Interior: Chamfered ceiling beams to the ground floor rooms and to the present dining room are ovolo-moulded ceiling beams, all with joists between. Principal staircase of C18 date, of 3 flights with moulded tread ends and 2 spiral twist balusters to every tread. Square newel posts with beaded edges and moulded caps and C19 facetted finials. Moulded handrail. Two early C18 doors at first floor level each with two raised and fielded panels and early C19 brass latches. Two C17 doors with run-through moulding. Chamfered ceiling beams to the first floor rooms. The back staircase is of late C17 date with moulded balusters, rectangular newel posts and a moulded handrail. Stick balusters to the landing, Plank doors to the attics, one with chased C17 strap hinges with fleur-de-lys termination. Two trusses with angle braces. Listing NGR: SJ6293045653