Description

TQ 74 SW MARDEN BEECH ROAD
(south-west side)

3/34 Great Sheephurst
Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse. Early-to-mid C18. Ground floor chequered red and grey
brick, first floor tile-hung. Plain tile roof. Built at right-angles
to road. Lobby entry plan of 3 timber-framed bays and stack bay; one
two-bay room to left of stack and one single-bay room to right. 2
storeys, on rendered plinth. Half-hipped roof. Red and grey brick
ridge stack to right of centre. Irregular fenestration of 3
casements; one two-light and one three-light to left of stack, and
one three-light to right. Ribbed door under open timber-framed porch
beneath stack. Single-storey brick addition with gabled plain-tile
roof to left, set back from gable end. Two-storey two-bay rear lean-
to to right, with painted brick ground floor, tile-hung first floor
and slate roof. Single-storey rear lean-to to left. Interior:
chamfered cross-beam to left ground-floor room. Exposed framing to
first floor, with shouldered gunstock-jowled and shaped jowled posts
and straight bracing.

Listing NGR: TQ7341643145

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26306475

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Recommended Books

• 
  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
• 
  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)