NHER 12235 (Building record) - Manor House Farm House

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A complex timber framed building, which was probably originally a medieval hall house, with upper floors and a stack inserted in about 1600. During the 17th and 18th centuries the house was altered and extended. The house is said locally to stand on a medieval manorial site.

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Map sheet TF60SW
Civil Parish DENVER, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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Complex building, said locally to be a manorial site.
Possibly began as a two cell hall house, floored with stack of about 1600.
Grand extension with chimney, possible garderobe, and cellar also of about 1600, may be contemporary with flooring. Inserted staircase in mid 17th century style postdates this work.
Extension at other end in 18th century.
19th century alterations.
See (S1) and (S2).
E. Rose (NLA) 4 November 1996.

  • --- Drawing: Various. Various. Architectural plans.
  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 281.
  • --- Photograph: HMP 29-36.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Unpublished Document: Rose, E. (NLA). 1996. Building Report.. Building Report.
  • <S2> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England.

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Apr 25 2016 11:15AM

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