Description

GREAT TEY EARLS COLNE ROAD
1.
5214
Smyther's Farmhouse
TL 82 NE 6/35
II GV
2.
A late C16 house now forming a T-plan with oldest range aligned east-west and
a crosswing aligned north-south at the east end. Timber framed and plastered
with a range of 3 sets of 4 casements on both ground and first storeys. The
cross- wing is jettied at the south gable tie beam. The main chimney stack
of red brick flanks the centre of north wall. Roofs ridged and gabled clad
with pegtiles. This house has been much extended and renovated but contains
moulded timbers in the ground storey ceiling closely datable to circa 1560/80,
also some ovolo mullions of that date (RCHM 29).

Listing NGR: TL8833826395

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26557814

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Recommended Books

• 
  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair