Description

FARNHAM LEVELS GREEN
1.
5222
Walker's Farmhouse
(formerly listed as
Walker's Manor House)
TL 42 SE 24/278 26.11.51
II GV

2.
C16 timber-framed and plastered moated manor house (built circa 1560) with
C17 and various later alterations. Part of the moat remains. Originally
built on a T shaped plan with a Great Hall in the middle and a solar on
the south. Two storeys, attics and cellars. The west front has gables
at the north and south ends and there is a gabled open arched porch with
a room above. A moulded bressummer extends across the centre part of the
west front. (The upper storey was originally jettied but is now underbuilt
in brick.) Modern casement windows. Roof tiled, with 3 original chimney
stacks with octagonal shafts. The stack on the north side is circa 1700.
Original internal features include an open fireplace and much panelling.
(RCHM 2).

Listing NGR: TL4755824596

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26406255

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Recommended Books

• 
  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Dorset (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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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]