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Lower Farmhouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Balsham, Cambridgeshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.133 / 52°7'58"N

Longitude: 0.3087 / 0°18'31"E

OS Eastings: 558112

OS Northings: 250811

OS Grid: TL581508

Mapcode National: GBR NC5.6VL

Mapcode Global: VHHKL.9NJ6

Plus Code: 9F4248M5+5F

Entry Name: Lower Farmhouse

Listing Date: 11 April 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1163467

English Heritage Legacy ID: 51223

ID on this website: 101163467

Location: Balsham, South Cambridgeshire, CB21

County: Cambridgeshire

District: South Cambridgeshire

Civil Parish: Balsham

Built-Up Area: Balsham

Traditional County: Cambridgeshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cambridgeshire

Church of England Parish: Balsham Holy Trinity

Church of England Diocese: Ely

Tagged with: Farmhouse

Description


BALSHAM HIGH STREET TL 5850 (South Side) 11/22 No 117 (Lower Farmhouse) GV II House. C17, C19. Timber framed, wattle and daub infill, and plaster render. Flint plinth. Modern tile roof and red brick ridge stack. Originally three bay and lobby entry plan. Two storeys and attic. Two early C19 gable eaves dormers, with bargeboarding and original casements with pointed top panes. Two later C19 first floor casements and three at ground floor. Doorway to lobby now with modern porch. Extended by one bay at east end. C19. Clay bat on brick plinth. Tiled roof. Two storeys. One similar casement to each storey. A rebuilt rear ranye incorporates an early C19 casement with pointed top panes. Interior: Passage constructed through chimney stack in C19. Service bay at west end has heavy ceiling joists laid flat. Some moulded main beams. Tenoned purlin roof in line. The attic stair is original.

R.C.H.M: record card

Listing NGR: TL5811250811

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