NHER 19947 (Building record) - Dyson's Farm, Long Row

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Summary

This very fine timber framed house retains its original upper floor and chimneystack. It has both screens passage and lobby entrances together along with a porch tower. The dateable features indicate an early 16th century date, but the property has been carefully restored in recent years.

Protected Status/Designation

Listed Building (II) 1050000: DYSON'S FARMHOUSE

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Map sheet	TM18NW
Civil Parish	TIBENHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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June 1981. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description:
C17 house. Plastered timber-frame. Steep gable-ended roof clad in corrugated iron. West end gable jettied. Brick chimney stack off centre and at east end. Two storeys and attic. Four widely spaced windows. C19 and modern casements. Short 2-storeyed wing to north with jettied gable on brackets, probably originally porch at staircase wing although said not to contain staircase presently. Doorway in front of chimney with 4-centred head with carved spandrels, plank door.
Information from (S1).
H. Mellor (HES), 23 June 2017.

Very fine timber framed house with original upper floor and stack, probable first-floor hall as well as ground floor, screens passage and lobby entrance together, porch tower, spandrelled doorways. Dateable features indicate an early 16th century date. Under sympathetic restoration.
See report (S2) and photographs (S3) in file.
E. Rose (NAU) 20 January 1984.

Associated Sources (7)

--- SNF7576 Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. pp 731-732.
--- SNF97727 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1989. Medieval home for horse lovers. 20 January.
--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1050000.
<S2> SNF56264 Unpublished Document: Rose, E.. 1984. Building Report.. Building Report.
<S3> SNF9179 Photograph: CLX 33-7NN.

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Record last edited

Jun 23 2017 11:12AM