Description

PARISH OF SHIRIAND & HIGHAM MAIN ROAD
38/39 58
58/39 59
6/49 (East Side)
31-1-67 Bull Farmhouse, Higham
GV II
Farmhouse. C15, 1672, altered in C18, C19 and C20. Coursed squared
sandstone. Gritstone dressings and quoins to projecting bay. C20 concrete tile
roof. Stone stack near south gable, north gable stack brick quoined with stone.
Both with diamond set stone pots. Two storeys, irregular fenestration. Advanced
bay to north. Four C20 casements in early C19 flush surrounds, with C20 fixed
pane window in northern advanced bay. C20 door to south of this bay. Above,
three 2-light flush mullion windows with C20 casements, central one C20, others
C18. In northern bay, similar window to that below. Over this, stone plaque
inscribed 'PFF 1672'. Interior:- two large late medieval cruck trusses, that to
south a closed cruck truss with lower part filled by stud partition. To north,
arched braced base cruck with steeply canted tie, principals start above tie. Tie,
and braces are moulded. Principals are stopped and chamfered. Also to north,
deeply moulded bressumer. To east arch in beam indicating site of former doorway.

Listing NGR: SK3903359169

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26597772

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Recommended Books

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock