Description

ALL CANNINGS THE STREET
SU 06 SE
(south west side)
7/21 Rustic Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse. Late C16. Timber framed with colourwashed brick
noggings mostly replacing original wattle and daub. Thatched roof.
'T' plan with narrow central bay containing lobby entry. To right,
a parlour, to left a kitchen, and in rear brewhouse or dairy.
Lean-tos in re-entrant angles, and outbuilding to rear. Framing 3
panels high with ogee corner braces. Right bay raised later to 2
storeys and gables. Tripartite timber casement windows. Raised
flush dormer to left bay. Rear wing has blocked original window
now covered by outshut under extension of roof, and another window
over boarded front door. Norwich Union firemark.
Interior: Stair in lobby with access from original kitchen.
Parlour has chamfered chalkstone fireplace with timber lintel, the
jamb bearing scratch date of 1593, and the lintel containing
cupboard. Kitchen has large square fireplace with curing cupboard,
a small ember hearth and access to former bread oven. Chamfered
spine beam with double bar stops. Rear bay has axial gable
fireplace with a second oven, which would have projected at rear,
now removed and blocked.

Listing NGR: SU0720861948

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26285279

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Recommended Books

• 
  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)