The Long Farmhouse
THE LONG FARMHOUSE, THE GREEN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1200087
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Long Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- THE LONG FARMHOUSE, THE GREEN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1200087
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Long Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE LONG FARMHOUSE, THE GREEN
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE LONG FARMHOUSE, THE GREEN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Monk Soham
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 20750 65762
Details
MONK SOHAM THE GREEN TM 26 NW 2/148 The Long House - - II
Former farmhouse. Mid C16 with late C16 in-line parlour addition to west. Timber framed and roughcast rendered, plaintiled roof. 3-cell form. 2 storeys and attics. Various C20 small-paned casement windows. Internal stack, the oblong axial shaft possibly original. Later internal stack at junction of hall and service end. East gable end has C20 boarded half-door. Interior. Earlier phase, in 3 bays, comprises the hall and service cells. Intact first floor framing with tension braces; complete tension bracing is unusual in this part of Suffolk. Heavy, closely-spaced plain joists in hall ceiling, a small part removed for a mid C20 stair. By the stack, a 4-centre arched doorway. Hall fireplace has re-used freestone in the jambs. Service end formerly divided axially into 2 rooms: plain joists; most of service partition removed to accommodate a later stack. This section has a queen-post roof with markedly cranked bracing; collar braces to truss over hall chamber. 2-bay parlour cell has close studding in front wall. Cambered tie beam with cranked arched braces, one now replaced. Parlour ceiling plastered over. Newel stair by stack, the upper flight mostly rebuilt. Roof over parlour cell has wind-braced clasped purlins.
Listing NGR: TM2075065762
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 281572
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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