Normans Farmhouse is a Grade II* listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1982. A Medieval Farmhouse.

Normans Farmhouse

WRENN ID
haunted-forge-torch
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Colchester
Country
England
Date first listed
27 January 1982
Type
Farmhouse
Period
Medieval
Source
Historic England listing

Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 01/10/2012

5214 TL 83 SE 1/7

WAKES COLNE LANE ROAD Normans Farmhouse

II*

Farmhouse, c.1300 timber framed and plastered with peg tile roofs. Former aisled hall with north aisle now removed and cross wing at east end with jetty exposed and hipped/gabled roof on its front (north) elevation. Main block roof is also hipped with gablet on its west end. C20 lean-to on rear and small stacks and mixture of C19 and C20 casement windows. The central truss of hall was and is without supporting arcade posts. Spere truss with curved square section arched braces and service wall truss partly survives. Crown post roof with 4 crown posts with square section longitudinal curved braces. Cross-wing has straight 'high end' wall bracing forming a cruciform pattern and peg holes for former bench. The half hipped roof is of simple collar/rafter type and gablet has pegging for former smoke outlet.

Listing NGR: TL8865530347

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