NHER 15501 (Building record) - Post medieval barn

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Summary

A large long low barn. The north wall is of flint, large boulders and at least one piece of re-used possibly medieval stone.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TL98SE
Civil Parish RIDDLESWORTH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

North side of buildings of Home Farm (Riddlesworth Farm on 6 inch Ordnance Survey map).
Barn.

29 November 1979. Visit.
Large barn, very long but not more than about 4.5m (15 feet) tall.
North wall of flint, large stone boulders, fossils? and at least one piece of reused possibly medieval stone.
Brick string course, quoins, jambs and dentilled cornice. Modern buttresses; south wall partly of 19th century brick, partly rebuilt where later buildings join.
Roof on tiebeams and braces, not of great age.
E. Rose (NAU), 29 November 1979.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

Sep 25 2014 1:56PM

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