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Carpenters, Finningham

Description: Carpenters

Grade: II
Date Listed: 29 July 1955
English Heritage Building ID: 279483

OS Grid Reference: TM0672169286
OS Grid Coordinates: 606721, 269286
Latitude/Longitude: 52.2828, 1.0292

Location: Gislingham Road, Finningham, Suffolk IP14 4HT

Locality: Finningham
Local Authority: Mid Suffolk
County: Suffolk
Country: England
Postcode: IP14 4HT

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Listing Text

FINNINGHAM WICKHAM ROAD (NORTH SIDE)
TM 0669
7/27 Carpenters (formerly
29.7.55 listed as White House)

- II

House. Early to mid C18, altered C20. Timber frame, plastered. Red brick
end walls. Black glazed pantiled and plaintiled roofs. 3 bay front range with
end stacks and a 2 bay service wing to rear to form a T on plan. 2 storeys, 1
storey and attic to rear. Original central entrance replaced by a window,
transomed 3-light part opening architraved casements, boxed eaves. Brick and
walls are Flemish bond with flared headers, moulded kneelers to coped gable
end parapets, external stacks with triple offsets, oversailing caps, inserted
casements on right end. Service wing has a C20 panelled door and doorcase on
left return, C20 casements and 2 gabled dormers. Rear gable end external
stack with offsets, tapering shaft, flanking pantiled oven outshuts, exposed
plates and purlins. Interior: good C18 framing is partially exposed, ogee
stop chamfered cross axial binding beams, through tension bracing, moulded
jowled posts, chamfered joists in service wing.


Listing NGR: TM0672169286

Source: English Heritage

Listed building text is © Crown Copyright. Reproduced under licence: PSI Click-use licence number C2008002006.



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