Description

UFFORD (Off) A12
TM 25 SE
9/129
16/3/66 Grove Farmhouse
GV II

Farmhouse. C17. English bond brick with a slate and plaintiled roof. Two
storeys and single storey with attic. T-shaped plan. Garden front
(probably originally entrance front): 3 bays symmetrically disposed.
Projecting plinth. The ground floor windows all have cambered heads and
are of 3 lights. Band of 3 bricks depth between the ground and first
floors. To the first floor are three further 3-light casements with
cambered heads. Single-light windows at either side of the central bay in
the upper walling. At far left and right are arched niches, set low in the
wall above the band, which appear to be bee boles. Patched brickwork to
the central bay at ground and first floor level. Band of 2 bricks depth
below the shaped gables of the attic which have concave bodies and semi-
circular heads divided by further bands. The central gable has been wholly
renewed in C20 brick. Swept valleys and axial stacks of 2 flues to the
left and right hand gables. Left hand side: blank walling to the ground
floor, a band of 3 bricks depth between the ground and first floors and to
the first floor a C20 single-light window at left. Blocked window at right
and two blocked windows to the attic. Shaped gable with flat top and
concave sides. Extending at rear is a lower wing with random fenestration.
Right hand gable end: blank with similar shaped gable to that seen at left.
Interior: not inspected.

Listing NGR: TM2802452304

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26494841

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Recommended Books

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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)