Description

PAYHEMBURY
ST 00 SE
Stable block approximately 2
3/110 metres west of Lower House
- II
GV

Stable block, now used as a garage. Early - mid C17. Plastered cob on stone rubble
Pnot-iris. Part of the rear wall is rebuilt in C20 concrete blocks; corrugated iron
roof, formerly thatch. The stable block is built in front of Lower House (q.v)
alongside the road and faces north-west. The front contains a wide doorway left of
centre which contains C20 plank double doors. The roof is half-hipped to right and
gable-ended to left. The left end has a wide doorway containing C20 garage doors.
Interior: has mostly C17 carpentry detail. It is part-floored. The crossbeams are
roughly finished and project through the side walls where they are fixed by large
pegs (tusk tenon fashion). The roof is carried on 3 trusses, 2 are original A-frame
trusses with pegged dovetail shaped lap-jointed collars.

Listing NGR: ST0892401646

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26618476

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Recommended Books

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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)