Farmhouse At Childs Farm

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

TL 3129 COTTERED BALDOCK ROAD (north side)

5/6 Farmhouse at Childs Farm

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GV II

House. C16 or earlier, hall part fronted in brick and E wing and parallel rear wing built in early C19. Timber frame. W wing on a flint sill with tile pinnings under the sillplate and red brick angles. Roughcast with a dark weatherboarded apron. Grey brick casing to hall range and grey brick E wing and rear extension.

Steep old red tile roofs. One and a half storeys, central chimney, hall range facing S with 2-storeys jettied W crosswing and C19 2-storeys E crosswing. Entrance into E end of hall range and separate door into W crosswing. S front has 2, 3-light, gabled dormers to eaves of the hall range, 2-light and 3-light transomed casement windows with segmental arches to ground floor and 4 panel flush boarded door. Heavy brackets to jetty of W wing, step up to boarded door with a 2-light casement window with internal shutter to left. 3-light similar window to 1st floor with dripboard and bargeboard to gable. Cusped bargeboard and pendant to E wing, with a triple sash window to each floor.

Central chimney with old moulded cap to hall.

Listing NGR: TL3160329308

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/0871 IOE Records taken by A Gude; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr A. Gude. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project