Description

LAMARSH ALPHAMSTONE ROAD
TL 83 NE
(south side)
2/62 Newman's Farmhouse
- II
House. C15, altered in C17 and C20. Timber framed, plastered, roofed with
handmade red clay tiles. 2-bay hall with early C17 axial chimney stack in W
bay, storeyed parlour/solar bay to E, C17 storeyed bay to W. C20 rear extension
at E end. Main range of one storey with attics, W bay of 2 storeys. 4 C20
casement windows on ground floor, 4 on first floor, of which 2 are in swept
dormers. C20 door. The interior has an early C17 inserted floor in the hall,
the W half having chamfered joists of horizontal section with lamb's tongue
stops, the E half with plain joists of vertical section, formerly plastered to
the soffits. The doorway to the parlour (E bay) has a 4-centred arched head, and
is in an unusual position. The E end is of interrupted tiebeam construction
with 2 blocked unglazed windows, all 6 diamond mullions in situ. In 1970 the
house was almost derelict, and underwent a major renovation. RCHM 9.

Listing NGR: TL8871735528

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26622461

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