Listed Building: FIRTREE FARMHOUSE (280673)
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Grade | II |
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Authority | |
Volume/Map/Item | 280673 |
Date assigned | 15 March 1988 |
Date last amended |
Description
STOWUPLAND SAXHAM STREET
TM 06 SE
5/190
- Firtree Farmhouse
-- II
Farmhouse, late C16 and early C17 with fragmentary C15 core. 3-cell lobby-
entrance plan. One storey and attics. Timber-framed and plastered. Concrete
pantiled roof, once thatched; an axial C17 chimney of red brick, the shaft
rebuilt above the thatch line in mid C20. 3 mid C20 gabled casement dormers.
Mid C20 casements. Mid C20 gabled porch at lobby-entrance position with
framed and boarded door. Part of a C15 2-centred arched service room doorway
is exposed, with adjacent framing; no other medieval work is visible, and
later alterations are very extensive throughout. The parlour block to right
has exposed framing of c.1600. A wide C16 open fireplace in the hall, the
lintel being cambered and having traces of early painted decoration. C17
clasped-purlin roof and service cell to left.
Listing NGR: TM0874761342
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Location
Grid reference | TM 08747 61342 (point) |
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Map sheet | TM06SE |
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Record last edited
May 22 2008 12:06PM