Description

TF 1440-1540
14/69

HELPRINGHAM
THE GREEN
(east side)
Manor Farmhouse

G.V.
II*

House. Late C17, altered C19. Limestone ashlar and coursed
limestone rubble, pantiled roofs with raised stone coped gables,
2 stone gable stacks with moulded cornices, single brick ridge
stack. L-plan. 2 storey plus attics, 7 bay front with plinth,
dogtooth brick eaves course to right and moulded ashlar eaves
course to left. In the right hand block are central 6 flush
panelled double doors with domed hemispherical hood supported on
scrolled wooden brackets with paterae. Flanked by pairs of 2
light plain casements. To first floor are 3 similar windows with
2 blocked openings. to left is a 6 flush panelled door with
panelled wooden surround, dentillated pediment, triglyph frieze
and scrolled brackets. To right is a 3 light plain casement. In
the roof are C19 dormers, 2 light plain casements with brick
cheeks. To right is a single bay single storey early C19 red
brick extension in English garden wall bond of 3 with dogtooth
eaves course. Pantiled roof and single gable stack. A single
plain sash with segmental rubbed brick head. Interior retains
some full height raised and fielded panelling, matching shutters,
a good two door panelled corner cupboard, moulded cornices,
double panelled doors and other joinery. The back stair is late
C18 with stick balusters. Rear range has a good early C18 triple
cupboard with raised and fielded panels, segmental bolection
moulded heads and keyblocks. Interior not fully inspected.

Listing NGR: TF1400440690

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17549107

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