NHER 22425 (Building record) - Elm Cottage, Hilborough
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TF80SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HILBOROUGH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Marked by Ordnance Survey as north of Swaffham Road but draft list places to south of road; to be checked on ground.
GRID REFERENCE CORRECTED, Ordnance Survey marking is wrong (unless name changed).
Elm Cottage in 1986 is on south side road; building marked by Ordnance Survey is now The Nunnery.
Information from S. Heywood (NCC).
E. Rose (NAU) 18 April 1986
Ordnance Survey since corrected.
October 1985. Listed, Grade II.
Early 17th century and later.
Timber frame with brick and flint north gable end. Brick addition and part refacing. Early building forms L-plan with 19th century brick addition on west and 20th century addition on east, 1 storey, and attic on old part. North gable end
about 1700 with diaper pattern in brick, and tumbling. South facade with 19th century windows and eyebrow dormers. East facade has single circular window to upper floor, a feature of Hilborough Estate cottages. Interior; one pair jointed crucks to roof with elbowed uprights. One room with single rolls to common joists.
Information from (S1).
E. Rose (NAU) 4 April 1986.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF7576 Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 401.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1077284.
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Record last edited
Dec 6 2017 4:04PM