Description

STOCKETT LANE
1.
5278
(West Side)
Abbey Gate Farmhouse
TQ 75 SE 11/167 30.7.5l.
II*

2.
A Cl5 to C16 wealden hall-house with the ground floor almost wholly plastered
but£the timber-framing with curved braces exposed on the 1st floor. 2 storeys
and attics. Hipped tiled roof. 2 tiny hipped dormers. 4 casement windows,
some with small square leaded panes. The rear elevation has 3 original wooden
mullioned windows. The interior contains a crown post roof and screens passages
with 2 original openings to Pantry and Buttery. Fine late C16 wooden fireplace
with shields in spandrels and massive stone chimneystack rising through the
house. The solar end has arches with Renaissance reeded pilasters.

Listing NGR: TQ7617455579

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17545125

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Recommended Books

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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)