NHER 33846 (Building record) - Elder Farmhouse

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Summary

A carrstone and brick house dating to about 1600, which was extended in the 1640s. The house has a Classical doorway and moulded beams.

Protected Status/Designation

Listed Building (II) 1342400: ELDER FARMHOUSE

Location

Map sheet	TF72SW
Civil Parish	GRIMSTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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June 1988. Listed, Grade II.
About 1600, extended 1648.
Carrstone, brick, pantile. L plan, 3 bays, 2 storeys.
South facade with platband and Classical doorway.
Gable end internal stacks.
Northeast quoins of limestone.
Added wing has stone dated 1644 (introductory text however says 1648).
Central cell has stone floor and stair.
Ovolo moulded beams, some with bar stops.
See (S1) for the complete listing details.
E. Rose (NLA) 25 September 1998.

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF7576 Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 372.
<S1> SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1342400.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

HOUSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Grimston (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Jun 27 2017 3:36PM