Birds Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 May 1985. A Medieval Cottage.
Birds Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- rusted-tower-rush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Cambridgeshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 May 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- Period
- Medieval
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TL 4055 BARTON HASLINGFIELD ROAD (west side) No 2 (Birds Farmhouse) 12/5 GV II Cottage. C15 open hall with C17 alterations. Timber-framed, rendered and part brick underbuild and longstraw thatch with half-hipped gable ends and rebuilt ridge stack. Single range plan of four bays. One storey and attic, with east end'""possibly jettied. One storey and attic. Three dormers. C20 fenestration. Inside: original plan of two bay open-hall with floored ends. Floor and stack inserted C16 and C17. Framing exposed including chamfered and boxed tiebeams, and chamfered principal posts. Wind braced, side purlin roof with sooted rafters over the hall and some mortices as evidence of a louvre. Double ovolo moulding to inserted main beam in former open hall. R.C.H.M. West Cambs., mon.(9)
Listing NGR: TL4071955088
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