NHER 16623 (Building record) - Pearce's Farm

October 1980. Visit.
House. Timber framed, large; modernised.
Timbering on upper storey exposed to show studding and curly arched braces. Ground floor rebuilt in modern materials, so as to leave a slight jetty. Thatched. Originally probably of about 1660.
E. Rose (NAU), 21 October 1980.

May 1984. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description:
House. Mid C17, altered late C20. Timber framed with wattle and daub infill, ground floor now stone clad. Pantiled roof. 2 storeys and attic. All details except first floor exposed framing are late C20. Gabled roof with ridge stack left, of centre and external north gable. Interior. Tongue and chamfer stopped bridging beams and joists predominate. Lounge has sunk quadrant bridging beam. Spine beam on ties at first floor. Roof of tie beams (once with arched braces),clasped purlins, collars and arched windbracing.
Information from (S1).


Photograph (S2) in file.