Description

TG 31 SE SOUTH WALSHAM NEWPORT ROAD

5/54 Old Hall Farmhouse.
25/9/62

G.V. II

Farmhouse, now sub-divided into two dwellings. C.1600 and later, much altered.
Red brick, reed thatched roof. Two storeys and attics, L-shaped plan. Probably
of two builds, the right-hand (southern) range symmetrical about the axial
chimney stack : 3-light casements with transom, windows renewed. Central
entrance opposite stack. Openings with segmental heads. Chimney stack with
four octagonal shafts, on square base, with moulded star-tops. Two plain
brick pilasters. Brickwork to left-hand side earlier but much patched and
renewed : one area remains in English bond with diaper patterning. 3-light
casement windows, renewed. Entrance door with segmental head. Parapeted
gables with internal stack on north gable. On the east side, a two storey
gabled wing with parapeted and tumbled gable with internal stack. Two thatched
dormers in roof of main range. Windows all casements, mostly C20 replacements.
Thatched and slated lean-to's and small two-storey extension at north gable.

Listing NGR: TG3621912556

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26303357

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Recommended Books

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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)