Description

MATTISHALL THYNNE'S LANE
TG 01 SW
(south west side)
2/75 Ivy Farmhouse
4.12.51 (formerly listed as
Ivy House)
GV II*

House. First half of C18. Brick with black and red pantile roofs.
Rendered service wing. T plan formed by double pile service wing to rear.
2 storeys with attic. 7-bay facade of sash windows with glazing bars
beneath skewback arches at ground floor level only. 3 windows blocked
to sides and above entrance. Recessed aprons and a plain platband. Fine
doorcase with a rusticated background to fluted Roman Doric pilasters
supporting a Doric entablature and a flat hood with mutules. Hipped roof.
Rear wing probably contemporary with 2 original 2-light windows with metal
casements retaining their ironmongery and leaded glazing. Interior.
Original staircase survives from first floor to attic with alternating
twisted and plainly turned balusters. Original balusters re-used on early
C19 swept staircase from ground to first floor. One bolection moulded
fireplace.

Listing NGR: TG0437610901

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17553376

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Recommended Books

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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
• 
  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)