Description

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TM0558 IPSWICH STREET
614-1/4/81 (East side (off))
19/04/72 No.129
Old Malthouse
(Formerly Listed as:
IPSWICH ROAD
(East side)
Malthouse (on north side of lane
north of No.27))

II

Late C16 timber-framed barn converted to malthouse late C18,
converted to house late C20. Pantiled roofs. The buildings
consist of a 5-bay barn, (converted into a malting house in
late C18), running east-west with the kiln under a pyramid
roof added to the east gable. The south flank has a late C18
outshut with a gabled transept entrance, and the west gable of
the original barn has a gabled extension. One and 2 storeys.
Additions brick faced and partly rendered. Fenestration of
late C20 roof lights. Kiln roof with smoke louvre intact at
apex. INTERIOR. The 5-bay barn has jowled principal studs with
arched braces to the chamfered tie beams. Roof is an early C18
replacement: some curved wind braces, 2 tiers butt purlins,
principal rafter and collars. Floored internally late C18 and
late C20.

Listing NGR: TM0522258362

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26504078

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Recommended Books

• 
  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)