NHER 22626 (Building record) - Tower House

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Summary

Tower House is a brick farmhouse with a tile roof, dated to 1657. This two storey building was refronted in 1839, and has a west front of five bays. The south gable has a datestone of 1657 and tieplates of 1839, and at the rear there is a three storey 17th century square tower.

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Location

Map sheet TF52SE
Civil Parish TERRINGTON ST CLEMENT, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

March 1981. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description:
Farmhouse, brick, tile roof. Dated 1657, refronted 1839. West front five bays, two storeys. Internal gable stacks, north and south returns with brick string courses at first floor and eaves line. South gable has datestone 1657 and tieplates 1839. At rear, three storey 17th century square tower, much repaired 19th century. Flat brick string course to first floor, setoff to second. One two-light cross casement to each floor, inserted sash between Sawtooth and dentilled cornice below pyramidal roof.
Information from (S1).
E. Rose (NAU), 20 May 1986.

  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 696.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1264264.

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Record last edited

Aug 1 2017 4:23PM

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