NHER 22783 (Building record) - Wash Farmhouse

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Summary

A timber framed house, dating from the early 17th century, which was completely refaced in brick in the 19th century. Many of the external features of the building are modern, but many original features survive in the interior.

Protected Status/Designation

Listed Building (II) 1342455: WASH FARMHOUSE

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Map sheet	TM08NE
Civil Parish	BANHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

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February 1984. Listed, Grade II.
Farmhouse. Early 17th century timber frame. Completely refaced in brick mid 19th. Corrugated tile roof. 2 storeys. Gabled bay window with recent French doors each side; south end square, steeply pitched gable. Large ridge stack with 4 octagonal shafts on bill moulded plinth. Crosswing to north east of about 1900. All exterior details modern but interior has roll and tongue stops on spine beam, various cockshead door hinges, simple upper cruck roof with collars but only one pair survive; staggered butt purlins.
Information from (S1).
E. Rose (NAU) 17 July 1986.

Associated Sources (5)

--- SNF7576 Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 192.
--- SNF4087 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1992. Farmhouse full of character. 7 August.
--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1342455.

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Banham (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Jul 5 2017 10:11AM