Quaker Farmhouse is a Grade II* listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 November 1959. A Post-Medieval Farmhouse.

Quaker Farmhouse

WRENN ID
dusted-tin-wind
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
South Norfolk
Country
England
Date first listed
29 November 1959
Type
Farmhouse
Period
Post-Medieval
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TG 10 NW WRAMPLINGHAM WYMONDHAM ROAD (south-side)

4/96 Quaker Farmhouse 29.11.59 II*

Farmhouse. 1643 in vitrified headers on north gable-end. Rendered and underbuilt timber frame with wall posts and wall plates apparent. Returned brick gable-ends and modern plaintiled roof. 2 storeys with attic and a 3-bay frame. Ovolo and ogee moulded central doorframe with large stops. Original fenestration with 4 5-light ovolo-moulded mullion and transom frames with metal casements. 2 gabled dormers with one original 3-light window. Narrow protective plaintiled lean-to roof at first floor level along full length of facade. Small windows with rectangular hood-moulds on gable-ends - mainly blocked. Crow-stepped gables and gable-end stacks with paired octagonal shafts. Original 2-newel stair opposite entrance. Ovolo-moulded beams with barred and ogee stops. Original doors consisting of 3 rebated planks clasping 2 very narrow fielded planks. Unusual clasped purlin roof without reduced principals; cambered collars, straight wind braces and a ridge beam. House believed to have served as a Quaker meeting house in the late C17.

Listing NGR: TG1150306512

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