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TL 82 SW
2/2

BRADWELL
Sheepcotes Lane
Goslings Farmhouse

(Formerly listed as Gosling's Farmhouse, BRADWELL)

23.2.81

GV
II

House. C17, altered in late C19. Timber framed, plastered, roofed with handmade red plain tiles. Four bays facing southwest with axial stack in second bay from left end, internal stack at left end and C19 external rear stack in right end bay; two-bay original wing to rear of main stack. One storey with attics.

Ground floor, two C19 and one C20 casements. First floor, one C19 and one C20 casement in lean-to dormers, and one C20 casement in gabled porch over central late C19 plain door. Late C19 serpentine bargeboards on this gable and at right end, facing road. Roofs of half-hipped gambrel form. Two late C19 octagonal shafts on right stack The rear elevation of the main range has one C18 three-light window with wrought iron casement. Plain joists of vertical section. Primary straight bracing, partly exposed internally. Original interrupted tiebeam construction in internal cross-frames. Middle tiebeam of rear wing removed. The C19 porch interrupts the front wallplate.

Original stair with plain octagonal balusters and carved acorn newel against rear wall, first floor rail slightly shortened. The main stack has a large wood-burning hearth facing to right. C20 grate in right stack. RCHM 4.

Listing NGR: TL8144421392

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26621995

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Recommended Books

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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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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)