NHER 14048 (Building record) - Mere House, 57 The Street
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TM29NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BROOKE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
House, late 17th century; brick stepped gable to west.
Quoins of long and short rusticated blocks, each quoin containing one of each. These also appear each side of central doorway.
3 bays 2 storeys.
Tiled roof.
Central group of tall, octagonal chimneys.
Visited E. Rose (NAU) 28 September 1978.
(S1) adds: basic timber frame with gabled wing to rear.
Lobby entrance
3 cell plan.
Some rustication hacked off; platband, and pilasters each side door.
Ovolo moulded mullioned and transomed window.
Interior has jewel stops and bar stops, visible arched bracing, roof with windbraces.
E. Rose (NAU) 25 November 1998.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF7576 Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 223.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1051122.
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Record last edited
Aug 1 2018 4:07PM