ðə pɹˈɛmɪsᵻz kənsˈɪstᵻd ʌv tˈɪmbɚfɹˈeɪmd bˈɪldɪŋz ɹˈeɪndʒd ɚɹˈaʊnd kˈoːɹtjɑːɹdz, ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ ɐ pˈænəld hˈɔːl ænd pˈɑːɹlɚ, bˈʌɾɚɹi, kˈɪtʃən, tʃˈiːzhaʊs, bˈeɪkhaʊs, bˈoʊltɪŋ hˈaʊs ænd bɹˈuːhaʊs, æz wˈɛl æz nˈuːmɚɹəs "tʃˈeɪmbɚz" ɔːɹ bˈɛdɹuːmz.
The premises consisted of timber-framed buildings ranged around courtyards, including a panelled hall and parlour, buttery, kitchen, cheesehouse, bakehouse, bolting house and brewhouse, as well as numerous "chambers" or bedrooms.