Thompsons Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Suffolk local planning authority area, England. Farmhouse. 2 related planning applications.
Thompsons Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- slow-granite-river
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Suffolk
- Country
- England
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TM 15 NE 4/12
CROWFIELD Stone Street Thompsons Farmhouse II
Former farmhouse, c.1570. 1 storey and attics. 3-cell cross-passage entrance plan. Timber-framed and plastered with late C20 cable-pattern pargetting in panels. Hipped thatched roof with an original axial chimney of buff/pink brick. C19 and C20 small pane casements. Glazed C20 entrance door in open porch. An unusual sub-medieval house. Twin service rooms (now united). Cross-passage with massive brick chimney backing onto it. The single-bay hall has a recess apparently for a bench at the "upper" partition. Loft above hall and parlour is only sub-divided by an open truss. Late type of crownpost roof with square posts totally unbraced. Evidence for shuttered diamond-mullioned windows. Wide lintelled hall fireplace has an integral smoke-curing chamber at 1st storey level, with stout built-in hanging poles. Access was only from within the chimney (c.p. A smoke-curing chamber at Brockley: Proc. Suffolk Inst. Arch.: John McCann, 1982)
Listing NGR: TM1507157217
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