Description

TL 3257-3357
14/12

BOURN
ALMS HILL
No. 151 (Chapman's Farmhouse)

II

Farmhouse. Dated 1664, on plastered chimney plaque; alterations and
additions c.1860. Timber-framed with rough cast render. Modern plain tile
roof with apex finials. Tall, central ridge stack with moulded red brick
cornice, partly plastered and rebuilt. One storey and attics, two unit,
lobby entry plan with C19 rear kitchen wing built of Bourn great bricks.
Symmetrical facade with C19 two storey gabled porch, with shaped bargeboard
and finial and balustered lights, boarded and filleted door. Two ground
floor casement windows, one casement window above porch and two casement
dormer windows. Interior has sealed inglenook hearths, deep plaster frieze
(qv Bourn Hall) to south room, original bolection moulded doors, and boarded
doors; boxed ceiling beams.

R.C.H.M. West Cambs. p25, mon.11, plates 33 and 124.
V.C.H. Vol. V, pp4, 11

Listing NGR: TL3268257359

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26420124

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Recommended Books

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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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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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  For the Record
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)