Description

TM 16 SW
2/143

LITTLE STONHAM
Norwich Road
Waltham Hall

II
Farmhouse, mid C17 with major mid C19 alterations. Originally of 3-cell
lobby-entrance plan form. 2 storeys and attics. Timber-framed; a gault brick
parlour block was added in double-pile fashion in c.1850, and the earlier
building was partly encased to match (the rear and sides retain C18/early C19
plaster with herringbone pargetting). Flat pilasters of gault brick to the
facade, with moulded capitals. Plaintiled roofs with crested ridge tiles, and
bargeboards with undulating soffits. C19 axial chimneys of gault brick with
groups of 2 and 4 diagonally-set square shafts. Mid C19 casements, mainly of
3 lights with transomes and flat arches of gauged brick. C19 small pane
sashes at sides. 6-panelled C19 entrance door with oblong fanlight and
flanking brick pilasters. Principal C17 framing members exposed; butt purlin
roof with stepped purlins. Much reused C15 and C16 timber, some moulded.
Associated partial medieval moat.

Listing NGR: TM1168562550

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26284668

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