Description

GREAT FINBOROUGH HIGH STREET GREEN
TM 05 NW

2/123 High Street Green
- Farmhouse

- II

Farmhouse, built in 3 stages: a substantial parlour crosswing of c.1600, added
to a hall range of mid C16 (now fragmentary), and a front range of early C19.
2 storeys, partly with attics. Timber-framed and plastered. The crosswing
has a plaintiled roof with good chimney of red brick with sawtooth shaft of
c.1600. The C19 range has a pantiled roof. Mid C20 windows and entrance
doorway to front range. The cross-wing has good complete framing for date; an
ovolo-moulded bridging beam with leaf stops in the parlour, and plastered
arched open fireplaces in 2 rooms. The hall range has a broach stop chamfered
binding beam; reduced to one storey with lean-to roof and much remodelled
c.1980. Included despite C20 alterations because of good and little-altered
parlour wing.

Listing NGR: TM0076155638

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26284436

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Recommended Books

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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)