NHER 12867 (Building record) - Highbury Farm

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Summary

This 16th century building was originally built in flint with a steep gable. In the 19th century the house was heightened with brick and a new façade of brick was built.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG22NW
Civil Parish COLBY, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

September 1977. Visited.
Originally a flint building with a steep gable, and three windows or false windows with brick hoodmoulds in gable wall, now blocked in brick. Five windows in upper storey of south-east facade (lower storey masked by later windows). 16th century.
In early 19th century house heightened in brick, facade windows blocked and raised. But in west end of flint facade wall is part of an even older window - perhaps a small staircase window.
E. Rose (NAU), 28 September 1977.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

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Record last edited

Dec 22 2011 11:45AM

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