Description

WIMPOLE CAMBRIDGE ROAD
TL 34NW (South Side)

8/162
River Cam Farmhouse

II

House. Early and late C17. Timber framed plaster rendered and part
herring-bone pargetted and tiled. Ridge stack to south range now removed.
End stack to domestic wing to north rebuilt. T-plan. One storey and attic.
South elevation has two C19 gable dormers and three windows on either side of
baffle entry doorway. The north range, late C17, has been extended on the
sides, by a lean-to, now rebuilt. In this wing there is some late C17 red
brick. Internal: C17 side purlin roofs with ridge pieces and later roofs
laid over the backs. One room at west end of south range has heavy ceiling
joists laid flat. Secondary roof laid over the original arch evidence of
later framing on the original.

R.C.H.M. West Cambs. Mon. (12)

Listing NGR: TL3401648849

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26457936

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Recommended Books

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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)