Description

BEDINGFIELD HALL ROAD
TM 16 NE 4/24
Church Farm Cottage

GV II

House. First half of C16 with later alterations. Timber framed and plastered under a thatched roof. 1½ storeys. 3-cell form, different origins. 3 windows, C20 2-light small-paned casements. 2 eyebrow dormers with single-pane 2-light windows. Lobby entrance: mid C20 gabled porch with 8-panel door. Internal stack, a later insertion, with small probably C19 shaft. Interior shows evidence for considerable alteration and original layout unclear. Widely-spaced studs, arched wall braces passing through the floor level. To right of stack, one bay of square chamfered oak joists and another of irregular joists. To left, a bridging beam about one metre from chimneybreast shows evidence for studs framing a timber flue; this beam supports a later ceiling of square pine joists. Roof not examined.

Listing NGR: TM1804968680

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26508554

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Recommended Books

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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings