NHER 12655 (Building record) - The Ancient House (Holkham Pottery)

Basic 16th century building; only north gable wall now visible of original work.
Two small windows, one blocked, one with brick mullion; wall of flint and brick.
Two storeyed porch perhaps basically original.
Otherwise all 19th century in red brick and tile with stepped gables, tall ornate chimneys and pinnacles.
Visited by E. Rose (NAU) 27 July 1983.

(S1) in file.

February 2002. Noted in passing.
Stone blocks in base of gateway and garden wall.
Reused medieval, or to do with hall?
E. Rose (NLA), 2 February 2002.

19th century remodelling of early 17th century building. Two storeys with one storey wing to south. Early 17th century two storey porch with ore-topper gable, three light ovolo-mullioned window and moulded and chamfered door frame, Brick rectangular hood moulds over openings. Pediments over some first floor windows. Evidence of earlier brick and flint work in north gable with two 2-light window with drip moulds, one opening blocked.
Information from (S2).
S. Spooner (NLA) 27 March 2006