Primrose Farmhouse

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TM 08 SW SOUTH LOPHAM PRIMROSE LANE

6/10004 Primrose Farmhouse

• II

Farmhouse. Circa early C17 with C19 alterations. Timber framed, faced in red brick at front, roughcast at rear, weatherboarded and brick gable end. Pantile roof with gabled ends. Brick axial and gable end stacks. Plan: 3-room plan with entrance lobby in front of axial stack which has back-to-back fireplaces heating centre and left rooms; the chamber above left room is jettied out at gable end. Smaller room at right end has gable-end stack but might have been originally unheated. Unheated outshut behind left end is possibly integral. Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 3- window SE front. C19 3-light casements, ground floor with transoms and cambered arches with keyblocks. Similar arch to doorway to left of centre with glazed and panelled door. SW gable end first floor jettied with remains of jetty brackets. At rear NW small casements; centre window of outshut is circa early C17 moulded mullion window possibly reused. Interior LH room has boxed-in cross-beam and C20 chimneypiece has chamfered cross-beam and C18 or C19 chimneypiece. Smaller room on right has chamfered axial beam and small fireplace with C20 range. Some wall-posts are exposed on ground floor and timber framing exposed in outshut.

Listing NGR: TM0419781585