NHER 12080 (Building record) - Low Farm
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Summary
This early 17th century timber framed farmhouse has two storeys. The timber frame is very complete and the high level of detailing suggests the building was quite high status. It was altered in the 18th and 19th centuries and had become derelict by the mid 20th century. It has now been restored.
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TG20SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | KESWICK, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
Early 17th century three cell, two storey timber framed house possibly on cross passage plan. Elaborate detailing. Altered in 18th and 19th centuries, derelict mid 20th century and afterwards restored. Still retains a very complete timber frame.
See (S1).
E. Rose (NLA), 23 September 1996.
Associated Sources (6)
- --- SNF49212 Drawing: Various. Various. Architectural plans.
- --- SNF7576 Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 454.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- --- SNF62864 Unpublished Document: Taylor, R. and Richmond, H.. 1973. Low Farm, Keswick. September.
- <S1> SNF57221 Unpublished Document: E. Rose. 1996. Building Report.. Building Report.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jul 19 2018 2:37PM