Description

GRIMSTON SANDY LANE
TF 62 SE
(via South Wootton)
1/42 Warren Farmhouse
at TF 667 219
II
Farmhouse, C17 renewed and enlarged c.1860. Carstone rubble, brick dressings,
roof of c.1860 of pantiles. 3 cell lobby entrance raised from 1½ to 2
storeys, lean-tos to rear raised to 2 storeys under new roof. Former axial
stack now to front of roof ridge between bays 1 and 2 with 4 shafts in Castle
Rising estate style; right gable end stack part external rising from lean-to.
Upper walls raised above brick band; ground floor with jambs from
rectangular openings, 3 flush 2-light casements renewed with segmental arches;
first floor with 3 smaller flush 2-light casements. Single storey gabled
porch across lobby entrance between bays 2 and 3 in brick with fishscale tiles
and wavy barge boards, basket arch and fanlight to porch door. Right return
rebuilt, single storey lean-to of no interest. Left return with C17 gable
end of galletted large carstone rubble with brick dressings raised to present
eaves level, ground floor with flush 3-light casement with glazing bars, first
floor with renewed flush 2-light casement both under segmental heads. Lean-
to porch c.1900 in brick and pantiles to C19 addition to left. Rear: lower
ground floor facades in two builds of former lean-tos, that to left a dairy
with low casement with glazing bars, other fenestration varied and renewed.
Interior: left-hand cell with ogee stopped chamfered beams; off-centre stack
enclosed, beams to centre and right cell enclosed.

Listing NGR: TF6678021913

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26462255

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback