Hill House, Finningham
Description: Hill House
Grade: II
Date Listed: 16 October 1985
English Heritage Building ID: 279479
OS Grid Reference: TM0620469051
OS Grid Coordinates: 606204, 269051
Latitude/Longitude: 52.2809, 1.0215
Location: 3 Westhorpe Road, Finningham, Suffolk IP14 4TW
Locality: Finningham
Local Authority: Mid Suffolk
County: Suffolk
Country: England
Postcode: IP14 4TW
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Listing Text
FINNINGHAM WESTHORPE ROAD (NORTH
TM 0669 SIDE)
7/23 Hill House (formerly
16.1O.85 listed under Saracen's
Hill)
- II
House. Late C17, altered C20. Timber frame with no cladding at time of
inspection. 2 bays. 1 storey and attic. Frame incorporating some reused
earlier timber has straight and cranked arched braces halved outside studding
of small scantling without a mid-rail, jowled posts with straight braces to
central tie beam, a chamfered axial binding beam in left bay, collars clasp
purlins with coupled rafters all of small scantling. Original cross entry was
to left of centre retaining a boarded door to rear. Diamond mullioned
windows, 5 lights on upper storey to front and 4 and 5-lights on ground floor
to rear, a 2-light casement dormer window remains in position. Originally
there was an external stack on left end. An early addition at right angles to
left in course of rebuilding.
Listing NGR: TM0620469051
Source: English Heritage
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