NHER 25801 (Building record) - Driftway Farm
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Summary
A remarkable timber-framed house, late 16th century in date, transitional in style between a screens-passage layout and the standard three-cell two-storey type. It has a vestigial screen. A ruined timber framed barn stands adjacent.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM08SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SOUTH LOPHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Remarkable timber-framed house, late 16th century, transitional between screens-passage layout and standard three-cell two-storey type. Vestigial screen. Ruined barn adjacent. Post medieval finds from fireplace. Medieval jetton from garden in 1977. See report (S1) and correspondence (S2) in file.
E. Rose (NAU), 2 August 1990.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF97838 Collection: Norfolk Historic Environment Record Staff. 1975-[2000]. HER Record Notes. Norfolk Historic Environment Service.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF66475 Unpublished Document: Rose, E. (NAU). 1990. Building Report.. Building Report.
- <S2> SNF67400 Correspondence: 2001. Various.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (4)
- TOKEN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- KNIFE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- POT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Feb 5 2026 10:31AM