FIELD FARMHOUSE

FIELD FARMHOUSE, THETFORD ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1284781
Date first listed:: 14-Jul-1955
List Entry Name:: FIELD FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address:: FIELD FARMHOUSE, THETFORD ROAD

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Date:: 2002-09-22
Reference:: IOE01/05451/06
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1284781
Date first listed:: 14-Jul-1955
List Entry Name:: FIELD FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: FIELD FARMHOUSE, THETFORD ROAD

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: FIELD FARMHOUSE, THETFORD ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Suffolk
District:: West Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:: Fakenham Magna
National Grid Reference:: TL9088976781

Details

TL 97 NW 2/64 14.7.55

FAKENHAM MAGNA THETFORD ROAD (EAST SIDE) Field Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse. Late C16, early C17 and late C18/early C19. Timber-framed, rendered and lined: plaintiles to front slopes of roof, black-glazed pantiles to rear. The house is of irregular form, and unusually high. The C16 main range is aligned north-south. 3 storeys and attics. Large internal chimney- stack with 8 octagonal shafts, moulded at cap and base. 2 early C18 3-light casement windows with square leaded panes to first and second storeys, one similar window and one C20 replacement window on ground storey, and one small- paned sash window in flush frame at the south end. To the north of the main range, and apparently contemporary with it, a cross-wing, aligned east-west. 3 storeys. A chimney-stack, with 3 shafts matching those in the main range, is set just within the frame of the north wall. At the south end of the main range, a wing aligned east-west, with a new principal front was added in the early C19. 2 storeys, 3 bays. Fully hipped roof. 3 window range: small-paned sashes in flush frames. Central half-glazed entrance door, recessed, in a reeded surround, with panelled sides to jambs. 3-sided cast iron openwork porch with tented lead-covered roof. Extensions at rear: in the north-east angle, a small early C17 2-storey wing in red brick with a 3-light ovolo- moulded mullion-and-transome window in the upper part of the gable. To the north of this, a 2-storey lean-to, mid C19, in red brick with black-glazed pantiled roof: casement windows with arched heads to brickwork. To the east, a single-storey lean-to, mid C19, in flint rubble with pantiled roof.

Listing NGR: TL9088976781

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Legacy System number:: 284041
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.