NHER 14050 (Building record) - Oaks Farm (formerly Nobb's Farm and Shorten's Farm)

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Summary

This L-shaped house has a timber frame that was partially replaced in brick during the 18th and 20th centuries. One wing has a fine brick gable wall, apparently of 16th century date. The main block has three-cells and two storeys with a lobby entrance plan. This very ornate early 17th century house is notable because it exists in such an isolated location.

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Location

Map sheet TM29NE
Civil Parish WOODTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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L-shaped house, timber frame part replaced in 18th and 20th century brick. One wing has fine brick gable wall, apparently 16th century. Main block is three-cell two storey and attic timber framed house on lobby entrance plan, very ornate, early 17th century. Notable house for such an isolated site.
See report (S1) in file.
E. Rose (NLA) 14 May 1996.

  • --- Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1170906.
  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 786.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TM 29 NE 15.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Unpublished Document: Rose, E. (NLA). 1996. Building Report.. Building Report.

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Record last edited

May 14 2018 2:12PM

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