Description

TANNINGTON TANNINGTON GREEN
TM 26 NW
5/67
Garnhams Farmhouse
- II
Former farmhouse, now subdivided into 2 dwellings. Late C16; C17 wing to east
forming L-shape plan. Timber framed and plastered; roof of glazed black
pantiles. 2-storey main range, 1½-storey east wing. Scattered fenestration,
C19 and C20 casements. North gable end of main range has a C20 gabled porch
with boarded door. East wing has gabled porch with C20 door, one flat-roofed
dormer and a 2-storey rear addition of C19 date. Each range has an internal
stack. Main range in 4 bays, the original layout obscure. 2 bays of exposed
joists, all set flat; one tie beam set high and supported by secondary upper
crucks (only one visible); some plain studding on upper floor. At the south
end there is a steeply-cambered tie beam and a queen-post roof. The stack is
a later insertion. Later wing much modernised internally.

Listing NGR: TM2478668559

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26635465

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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  For the Record
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)