NHER 19721 (Building record) - Beechview, The Street

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Summary

This building was formerly a Post Office. It dates to the late 16th century with later additions and alterations. The rendered timber frame features two queenpost trusses with highly cambered ties and arched braces, and these were the main reason for its listing.

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Location

Map sheet TM29NW
Civil Parish SAXLINGHAM NETHERGATE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

Former post office. Late 16th century and later. Rendered timber frame. Two storeys, upper formerly open to roof. Off centre axial stack with door opposite and winding stair by entrance. Two queenpost trusses with highly cambered ties and arched braces. One beam at ground floor with broach chamfer stop.
'Listed grade II primarily for queenposts.'
Information from (S1).
Note building formerly confused with adjacent site NHER 21311 - information now transferred.
House seen by E. Rose (NAU), but interior not seen.
E. Rose (NAU) 1 May 1985.

  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 630.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Recording Form: Heywood, S. 1999. Norfolk County Council Site Visit Record - Beechview, The Street, Saxlingham Nethergate.
  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1050677.

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Record last edited

Jan 15 2018 2:49PM

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