Longbarns Farmhouse (Now 2 Residential Units) Including Outhouse Range And Garden Wall

TL 51 SE 2/18 27.8.57

ABBESS, BERNERS AND BEAUCHAMP RODING SCHOOL LANE ABBESS RODING Longbarns Farmhouse (now 2 residential units) including out-house range and garden wall

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House. C17 and C15 or earlier. 2 storey timber framed and plastered farmhouse. Basically an 'H' plan with hall, Roofs gabled, porch and stair tower of the C17 and SE crosswing C15 or earlier. Roofs gabled, clay peg tiles. Exterior remodelled c.1840 with timber casements with single horizontal glazing bars and cornice drip moulds. Flank of NW wing has one square and 1 splayed C19 bay and window with hipped tile roofs and 'display' gable and dormer, the windows bay having false painted upper lights. 2 storey C17 porch on NE facing elevation with coved jetty soffit and 6 panel door in moulded architrave. SE crosswing was formerly jettied at both ends, 3 bays with massive jowled posts and arch braces to bridging joists. Large C19 stacks in red brick, 1 between hall and later crosswing has 4 diagonal shafts and 1 near earlier wing, 3 attached diagonal shafts. 2 later C19 stacks on SW roof slope are square with pilaster strip ornament. NW crosswing gable has original C17 bargeboards and one first floor post has decorative jowl. Single storey outhouse range to SE of red brick with gabled peg tile roof and arch headed casement windows and boiler stack. C18 garden wall to N and E sides of garden. (RCHM 3).

Listing NGR: TL5782510878