Linnetts (EHER 29601)

A late 15th/early 16th century timber framed hall house.

May 1984. Grade II* listed. A small hall house, late 15th/early 16th century, altered in the 17th and 20th centuries. It is timber framed, plastered, and roof is thatched. A two-bay hall aligned NW-SE with integral service end to NW and integral storeyed parlour/solar to SE. There is a lean-to extension at NW end of rear wall, which is 18th/19th century, at SE end of rear wall, 20th century. Small extension to NW, 20th century. <1> See photos <2>. NRHE data transfer: See <3>. NRHE summary description: A small timber-framed and plastered hall house, probably late 15th or early 16th century, with 17th, 19th and 20th century alterations. It has two storeys plus attics and a thatched roof. Internally there is a partially demolished bread oven and a wall painting (probably 17th century) with the initials SM-MM-TM-RM. <4>