Description

TM 26 SE FRAMLINGHAM APSEY GREEN

2/8 D'Urbans Farmhouse

25.10.51
- II

Former farmhouse; now part offices, part domestic. C16 and C17; L-shaped
form. Timber-framed and rendered with C20 surfacing. Plaintiles. 2 internal
chimney-stacks with plain rebuilt shafts. 2-light and 3-light C20 standard
casement windows throughout. C19 and C20 red brick extensions along part of
the front; half-glazed porch. Main range, in 4 bays, includes one large 2-bay
room on the ground floor which has multiple roll-mouldings with run-off stops
to the main beams and mouldings to the tops of the main posts, all mutilated.
Simple Jacobean panelling along one wall. The remaining timbering is plain:
good studding with arched braces; jowled main posts with braces removed; a
blocked stair-trap in one room, and one upper window with diamond mullions in
situ. The large cross-wing is a later C17 addition, with poorer framing and
side-purlin roof.

Listing NGR: TM2708463227

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26657858

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)