Description

TM 03 NE
3/64

GREAT WENHAM
CHURCH ROAD
Wenham Hill

22.2.55

II
House. C16 or earlier with later alterations and additions. Probably timber
framed and plastered. Red plain tiled roofs. The house of H plan, is noteworthy
externally for its 4 huge external red brick chimney stacks. They are all
offset. There are 2 to left return, that to front with 3 octagonal shafts,
moulded capitals, bases and bands, the rear stack with 2 diagonal shafts, moulded
capitals, probably rebuilt. Central rear stack, 3 octagonal shafts, moulded
bands, capitals and bases. Right return stack has 4 similar octagonal shafts. 2
storeys and attics. The crosswing gables each with a small paned 2-light attic
window below which are the hipped roofs of angled 2 storey bays. 1:3:1 window
range of small paned vertically sliding sashes, No 4th first floor window, bays
of 3 lights. Central reproduction plank and muntin door, moulded surround.
There is a brick buttress to front chimney stack of left return and a single
storey front addition. The rear stack has a gabled bake oven, porch and C20 door
between these stacks. Single storey rear range. No internal inspection at time
of re-survey.

Listing NGR: TM0754237305

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26574335

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  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)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6