Low Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 June 1988. Farmhouse.

Low Farmhouse

WRENN ID
lapsed-wattle-willow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Mid Suffolk
Country
England
Date first listed
24 June 1988
Type
Farmhouse
Source
Historic England listing

Description

ASHFIELD CUM THORPE LOW ROAD (off) TM 26 SW 5/7 Low Farmhouse - - II

Former farmhouse. C17, in 2 phases. Timber framed and plastered; some old plasterwork with chevron pargetting. Thatched roof. 3-cell form, the earlier section to right of stack set slightly forward at the front. 1 1/2 storeys. Various casement windows, mainly of C19 date. 2 hooded dormers. C20 gabled porch with plank door. Internal stack with plain C19 shaft. A C19 external gable stack to left, set just forward of the roof ridge, with associated colourwashed brick addition at the base. Interior. Older section, perhaps early C17, in 2 bays: plain first floor studding with straight corner braces. Plastered ground floor ceiling with chamfered bridging beam. Centre cell has crudely-chamfered bridging beam and irregular plain joists, set flat, and an open fireplace. The frame in this section is nearly all concealed. Semi- newel stair by stack. Roof timbers not examined.

Listing NGR: TM2115964036

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