Description

SS 80 SW SANDFORD YARMLEIGH LANE

3/280 Yarmleigh Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse. Early-mid C17, modernised 1984. Plastered cob on rubble footings,
volcanic stacks, most topped with C19 brick; thatched roof. 3-room-and-through
passage house facing south-east with service room at left (south-west) end. End
stacks to service and inner rooms with lateral stack projecting to rear of hall and
gable-ended stair turret to rear of inner room. 2-storeys. Irregular 6-window
front of 1984 windows of various sizes. Front passage door left of centre has
early-mid C17 oak frame; double ovolo moulding with scroll stops, and a similar
frame to rear passage door. Inner room stack has C17 volcanic stone chimney
shaft. Rear stair turret includes early-mid C17 oak 2-light window with chamfered
mullions. Inside hall has exposed early-mid C17 double-ovolo moulded crossbeam
with scroll stops and similar crossbeam to inner room with bar-runout stops.
Modernisation of 1984 included removal of some early-mid C17 features including
ovolo-moulded oak mullion windows containing diamond-pane leaded glass from front,
oak window lintels (ovolo-moulded with scroll stops) and similarly treated door-
frame possibly from hall to inner room.
C20 cottage extension adjoining to north-east not included.

Listing NGR: SS8066604504

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26536241

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Recommended Books

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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings