NHER 13483 (Building record) - Malthouse Farmhouse, Oulton Street

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Summary

This farmhouse dates to the 16th/17th century and is constructed from red brick and thatch. A number of interesting features survive on this well-preserved building. These include the off centre stack with twin shafts and nice linked top and the false attic window painted on the north gable.

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Location

Map sheet TG12NE
Civil Parish OULTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

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Farmhouse, Oulton Street, brick and thatch, stepped gables. Two-storeyed porch tower. Some upper windows have been altered. Later thatched rear wing? Building in good condition and 16th/17th century in date.
Visited E. Rose (NAU) 21 March 1978.

Listed building description gives as 17th century red brick in English bond on flint plinth. The farmhouse has two storeys and attics, and is L-shaped with four bays to east with porch tower off-centre containing cross casement over entrance arch. Crowstepped south gable with internal stack, rebuilt twin shafts. Small two light mullioned windows to attic and first floor. Off centre stack with twin shafts and linked top. North gable has false attic window painted on. West range later.
E. Rose (NLA) 9 August 1994.

Plans (S1) in file.

  • --- Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England.
  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 632.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • --- Unpublished Contractor Report: Penn, K. 2008. Blickling Estate, An Archaeological and Historical Landscape Survey. NAU Archaeology. 1399.
  • <S1> Drawing: Various. Various. Architectural plans.

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Record last edited

Aug 5 2016 1:28PM

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