NHER 48596 (Building record) - Limetree Farmhouse, Compass Lane, Silfield

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Summary

Limetree Farmhouse is a domestic building formerly used as a farmhouse. It was built around 1730, and altered later in the 18th century, and has a timber-frame with a brick skin and a roof of black glazed pantiles. There is a late 18th century facade to the southeast, and a number of 19th century windows.

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Location

Map sheet TG10SW
Civil Parish WYMONDHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

December 1950. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description excerpt:
"House, formerly farmhouse. Around 1730, altered later 18th century. Timber-framed with brick skin. Roof of black glazed pantiles. Late 18th-century facade is to south-east. Two storeys in three bays. Central panelled door with glazed upper panels. Acanthus-scrolled consoles support moulded hood…Dentilled eaves cornice. Gabled roof, the gables supported on moulded brick kneelers…
INTERIOR. Prominent wall plates and jowled principal studs. Roof of 2 tiers staggered butt purlins and collars."
Information from (S1).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
Amended by J. Cullis (HES), 3 January 2020.

  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1196699.

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Record last edited

Mar 20 2022 3:01PM

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