The Old Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1987. Farmhouse.

The Old Farmhouse

WRENN ID
western-solder-ivy
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Suffolk
Country
England
Date first listed
29 January 1987
Type
Farmhouse
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SOMERLEYTON THE GREEN TM 49 NE 4/33 The Old Farmhouse GV II Former farmhouse. C18 core, considerably altered c.1850 by John Thomas when it was converted into a pair of estate cottages. Converted back to one dwelling mid C20. Whitewashed brick with a roof of glazed pantiles. Picturesque style. 1½ storeys. 3 windows, 2-light casements with leaded lattice panes; segmental arches. The upper windows are gabled half-dormers. The gable windows facing the green are mid C20 insertions in matching style. Asymmetrical doorway with gabled timber porch and mid C20 door. Wavy bargeboards to main gables. Internal stack with a group of 5 tall square flues. The only older house to be incorporated in the model village of estate workers' cottages built around the green for Sir Morton Peto to the designs of Thomas.

Listing NGR: TM4846897496

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