Spring Farmhouse (EHER 39201)

A timber framed and plastered house, built in around 1500, and cottage, now joined.

February 1987. Grade II listed. A timber framed and plastered house, built in around 1500, and cottage, now joined. The building is roofed with handmade red clay tiles. The house comprises a two-bay hall aligned approximately north-south with a chimney stack (built in around 1600) in the south bay, a parlour/solar bay to the north, service bay to the south. At the north-west corner is a cottage of two bays, aligned approximately east-west, with a 19th century extension of plastered brick beyond, and a small single-storey extension to the south. A 20th century single-storey extension links the house to the cottage. <1> See photos <2>. NRHE data transfer: Spring Farm [T.I.]. <3> Spring Farm, 17th century house and cottage, 300 yards east of the Red Lion Inn (EHER 82151). <4> Spring Farmhouse and Cottage to N.E. 27/175. Grade III. Small 17th century building with gabled dormers and similar cottage on the north-east. Both altered and restored. <5> April 1960. Field survey. 'Spring Farm' (name on gate) is as described above. The house and cottage are in good condition. See general photo AO/60/150/4 from north-east. <6>