Description

TM 26 SE FRAMLINGHAM FAIRFIELD ROAD

4/85 No.2
25.10.51

GV II

House. Circa 1600. 2 storeys and attics; basic 2-cell end-chimney plan.
Timber-framed and roughcast; plaintiled roof; modillion cornice. 2 gable-end
chimney-stacks, one older than the other. 2 canted bay windows to ground
storey, each with 3 small-paned sash windows; 2 mullion-and-transome type
casement windows to upper storey; one dormer. An off-centre half-glazed
entrance door with ornate glazing bars, architrave and entablature. All
timbers exposed inside: the frame is plain, but good. Main beams with chamfer
and curved stops, joists chamfered and set flat. Several blocked original
windows. The chimney-stack on the right, linking with the former smithy, is
original: on the upper storey, a fireplace with moulded brick arch and jambs,
rendered to simulate stone. Roof timbers exposed in the attic rooms: 3
irregular bays, with diminished principals, clasped side purlins, cambered
collars and windbraces; assembly marks on the main components.

Listing NGR: TM2853063356

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26572380

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Recommended Books

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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  For the Record
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings