The White House is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 December 1955. Farmhouse.

The White House

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Mid Suffolk
Country
England
Date first listed
9 December 1955
Type
Farmhouse
Source
Historic England listing

Description

WETHERDEN CHURCH LANE TM 06 SW

4/212 The White House 09/12/55

GV II

Former farmhouse, c.1600. 2 storeys and attics. 3-cell lobby-entrance plan; an unusually complete example. Timber-framed and plastered. Plaintiled roof with axial original chimney of buff/pink brick with sawtooth shaft. Mainly C18/C19 casements of 3 lights; over the entrance is one original ovolo- mullioned window, in the gables are original diamond-mullioned windows, and in the rear wall is another at 1st storey which projects slightly in oriel fashion. C19 boarded entrance door. The framing is fully exposed internally. The parlour has close-studding, an ovolo-moulded bridging beam and a fireplace lintel to match. Another lintelled fireplace in the hall and two arched fireplaces in the chambers complete with hearths. Two-tier bide purlin roof: the upper tier clasped and wind-braced and the lower tier butted between principal rafters. A short central rear wing appears original.

Listing NGR: TM0078162789

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