NHER 31002 (Building record) - Downs Farm, Barrett Ringstead

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Summary

A farmhouse dated 1714 and 1754 and a barn dated 1717. These form two sides of a yard, the third side consisting of a stable block converted to pig sties with an 18th century granary over a cart lodge of eight bays and two builds. An unusual survival.

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Location

Map sheet TF63NE
Civil Parish OLD HUNSTANTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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Farmhouse dated 1714 and 1754; barn dated 1717, both listed grade II (S1).
These form two sides of yard but third side is unlisted; stable block converted to pig sties; 18th century granary over cart lodge of eight bays and two builds divided by internal staircase; arched bracing to west; an unusual survival.
Information from (S1).
Also University of East Anglia farm survey (S2) in file.
E.Rose (NLA), 13 January 1995.
The unlisted sides were listed in 1999 as a rare survival of 18th century farmstead.

  • --- Designation: English Heritage. 1990-2013. English Heritage Listing Notification. Notification. DNF4984.
  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 614.
  • --- Publication: Wade-Martins, S.. 1994. Norfolk Farmsteads Thematic Survey. p.17.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • --- Unpublished Document: UEA. 1987. UEA Historic Farm Building Survey..
  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1077918.

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Record last edited

Jul 30 2018 12:20PM

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