Swardeston Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 January 2000. Farmhouse.
Swardeston Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- mired-rafter-smoke
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Norfolk
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 January 2000
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TG 10 SE SWARDESTON THE COMMON
1892/5/10006 Swardeston Farmhouse
II
Farmhouse. C. 1730, service wing to north-west added early C19. Whitewashed brick laid in Flemish bond; slate hipped roofs. EXTERIOR: east front of 2 storeys and dormer attic; 3-window range. 3-light casements under gauged skewback arches, those to the first floor in reduced openings. Moulded first-floor platband to facade and north and south returns. C19 hipped single-storey porch, with an arched opening. Half-glazed C19 door, with raking buttresses either side. Roof with 2 raking dormers fitted with 2-light casements with leaded glazing. Stack to south wall plane. 2-storey rear wing; 2-window range. C20 2-light casements and doorway. Additional similar casements to west and south flanks. INTERIOR: south room of east front with complete early C18 large-framed raised and fielded panelling. Dado rail, moulded bridging beams and modillion cornice. 2 2-panelled and 2 4-panelled doors. Closed string staircase in front of east doorway: twisted balusters, moulded handrail and square newel posts. Additional panelling to first floor. Service range with plain interiors. Inserted timber partition creates corridor from north doorway. Sunk-quadrant bridging beams.
Listing NGR: TG1992002795
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