NHER 11627 (Building record) - 17th century cottage with reused stone

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Summary

This 17th century timber framed cottage was reclad in brick and flint in the 19th century. Included in the building are part of a stone column and two half capitals with peg holes. Local tradition says they come from the vanished hermitage chapel (NHER 9383) but this is unclear.

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Location

Map sheet TG10NE
Civil Parish BAWBURGH, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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13 October 1976. Visit.
Cottage next door to Post Office. Now Old Post Office, New Road.
Flint and brick cottage, 19th century windows and alterations, with part of stone column and two half capitals with peg holes. Local tradition says they come from vanished hermitage chapel opposite (NHER 9383) but perhaps from church - see NHER 9300.
E. Rose (NAU).

April 1983. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description:
17th century with later accretions. Rendered timber frame, brick, flint and re-used ashlar with pantiled roofs. First build : timber-framed Lobby Entrance house with off-centre axial stack and gable end stack. One storey with attic. 19th century and late 20th century fenestration. Steep-pitched roof with shaped eaves sprockets and 2 sloping dormers. 2-storeyed masonry structure added in 18th century. 19th century casements with glazing bars and gable end stack. 19th century outshut with tumbled-in half gable. Original fireplace at gable end. Some ground floor ceiling beams and a wall bracket-with barred and ogee chamfer stops.
Information from (S1).

(S1) notes this building is basically a 17th century timber framed lobby entrance house, later reclad.
E. Rose (NAU).

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1050752.
  • ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

Sep 5 2017 4:38PM

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