Description

WILBY BRUNDISH ROAD
TM 27 SW

3/138 The Nest
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-- II

Former farmhouse. In 3 distinct sections: to right part of a medieval range;
to centre a mid C16 parlour addition in 3 bays; to left a small C19 addition.
Timber framed and plastered with pantiled roofs. Parlour addition has 2
storeys with disused attic, remainder 1½ storeys. Mid C20 standard casement
windows; mid C20 door. Gable stack to parlour addition, at its junction with
the earlier range. Small gable stack to C19 wing. In the parlour a bridging
beam with barred stop-chamfers; the front storey post retains its original
shaped head. The chamber above has fine exposed framing with reversed braces
and tie beams with a pronounced camber. Chamfered-joist ceiling with planked-
in cornice. Over this chamber is a queen-post roof.

Listing NGR: TM2430971918

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26284265

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Recommended Books

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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)