NHER 15319 (Building record) - Beech House

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Summary

This house was built around 1700 and was given to the parish as a school by the rector between 1671 and 1727. It is built of red brick with two sections of two bays and three storeys forming a T-shape. A small single storey extension was the schoolroom.

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Location

Map sheet TG30NW
Civil Parish BLOFIELD, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

Beech House, about1700.

26 September 1979. Visit.
Given to parish as school by rector 1671-1727.
Red brick, two sections of two bays three storeys forming a T-shape.
String course on north wing.
All windows of wooden-cross type and leading, but originals only on north wing.
Small single-storey extension (this was the schoolroom).
High-pitched roof.
See (S1).
E. Rose (NAU), 26 September 1979.

  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 408.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Unpublished Document: 2011. Planning Application.

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Record last edited

Jun 22 2016 4:16PM

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