Description

TL 82 SE
3/107

FEERING
LITTLE TEY ROAD
(east side)
Old Wills Farmhouse

GV
II

Shown on OS map as Old Wills. House. C14/15, altered in C16 and C20. Timber
framed, plastered with frame partly exposed and some artificial framing, roofed
with handmade red plain tiles. 3-bay main range facing NE with late C16 stack
at the left end against the front wall, and internal stack at the right end.
2-bay crosswing to left, with small single-storey extension to the rear. C19
wing of painted brick to the left, with internal stack at the junction. Jettied
crosswing to right, of main range, c.1920, with axial stack. 2 storeys and one
storey with attics. Ground floor, 4 C20 casements with diamond leading. First
floor, 2 similar casements. C17 re-sited door of moulded planks, altered at
bottom, in reproduction 4-centred doorhead with modern carved date 1528 and
ovolo-moulded canopy. The left crosswing is jettied to the front, with 2
original wide plain brackets and one reproduction. Jowled posts, heavy studding
with curved tension braces trenched to the outside. The crosswing has plain
joists of large horizontal section; ceiled, probably to the collars of a
crownpost roof. The main range has a large wood-burning hearth facing to the
right of 0.33 metre brickwork, a late C16 inserted floor with plain joists of
square section jointed to the axial beam with soffit tenons with diminished
haunches, roof altered. RCHM 15.

Listing NGR: TL8789121103

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26462632

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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)