Description

NEEDHAM MARKET STOWMARKET ROAD
TM 05 NE

1/142 Hill House (formerly
listed with barn and
9.12.55 stables)

GV II

Farmhouse, C17 with major remodelling in late C19. 3-cell plan. 2 storeys
and attics. C19 red brick encasing C17 timber-framed core. Parapets with
dentilled cornice, and shallow pilasters at the corners. Parapet gables with
C19 external end chimneys of red brick; twin diagonally-set square shafts with
oversailing caps. Plaintiled roof with a C17 axial chimney of red brick; 3
octagonal shafts with moulded bases. C19 sashes within set-forward brick
frames with splayed cambered heads. Shallow C19 entrance porch of red brick
with flat parapet roof; pair of glazed doors and oblong fanlight. Believed to
have good early C18 bolection-moulded panelling in the entrance hall and
fireplaces in other rooms. An early C19 single-storey service wing to right
and a late C19 rear wing to left.

Listing NGR: TM0813955516

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26546059

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Recommended Books

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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings