Moat Farmhouse

Date:
5 Feb 2003
Location:
Moat Farmhouse, Wilby Lane, Wilby, Mid Suffolk, Suffolk, IP21 5LU
Reference:
IOE01/10097/28
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

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

WILBY WILBY LANE TM 27 SE

4/165 Moat Farmhouse - -- II

Farmhouse. Late C16/early C17, the rear range probably a slightly later addition. L-shape plan. Timber framed and plastered, roof of glazed black pantiles. 2 storeys and attic. 3-cell front range: 3 windows, C19 3-light casements without glazing bars. Long former dairy window to left, now glazed.

Central 6-panel door (upper 2 panels glazed), mid C20 open porch. Internal stack and another at the right gable end. Rear wing has a gable stack with shafts in sawtooth pattern. Against this gable end is a small 1-storey plastered addition. Unmodernised interior with good studding, mostly covered by wallpaper or limewash. 2 arched first floor fireplaces, plastered and lined to imitate stonework. Rear range has ovolo-moulded bridging beam, a blocked window with ovolo mullions and some C17 panelled oak doors. Attics not accessible at time of survey. Remains of medieval moat.

Listing NGR: TM2588071878

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1806 IOE Records taken by A C A Seinet; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr A. C. A Seinet. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Seinet, A. C. A

Rights Holder: Seinet, A. C. A

Keywords

Pantile, Plaster, Timber, Medieval Moat, Tudor Domestic, Elizabethan Water Supply And Drainage, Farmhouse, Agricultural Dwelling, Dwelling, House, Agriculture And Subsistence, Farm Building, Agricultural Building, Timber Framed House, Monument (By Form), Timber Framed Building, Dairy, Food And Drink Processing Site