Lower Farmhouse
LOWER FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1231364
- Date first listed:
- 19-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Lower Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- LOWER FARMHOUSE
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- Date:
- 1999-09-10
- Reference:
- IOE01/00213/17
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1231364
- Date first listed:
- 19-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Lower Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- LOWER FARMHOUSE
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:
- LOWER FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- Mid Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Barking
- National Grid Reference:
- TM0611852359
Details
TM 05 SE
2/17
BARKING
BARKING TYE
Lower Farmhouse
II
Farmhouse, C15 with alterations of late C16 and late C19. A 3-cell open-hall
house. 2 storeys. Timber-framed and pebble-dashed. Concrete tiled roof with
axial chimney of plastered red brick, and two mid C20 shafts. At ground
storey are C19 large-pane sashes and at 1st storey C20 casements. C20
panelled entrance door at cross-passage position. The 2-bay open hall has a
crown-post roof, smoke-encrusted. The open truss has almost been removed
apart from its crownpost, the lower half of which is missing; crude octagonal
capital and thick 4-way braces. Widely-spaced studwork at hall gables. One
end cell has a coupled-rafter roof. A 1st floor was inserted late C16, the
binding joist roll-moulded. Until c.1960 the roof was hipped and gabletted at
both ends and the late C16 stack between the hall and parlour had square
diagonally-set shafts.
Listing NGR: TM0611852359
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 406133
- 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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