NHER 41101 (Building record) - Tower Farmhouse, Tower End

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Summary

An 18th century farmhouse built in coursed and galletted carstone with brick dressings. To the north of the house is a two-storey 19th century extension with a bay window and a door canopy.

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Location

Map sheet TF61NE
Civil Parish MIDDLETON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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House of coursed galletted carrstone with brick dressings, dentil cornice, pantile roof. 5 bays, 2 storeys and attic with continuous 19th century extension to north. The latter section has a bay window and a door canopy, and windows with 'horizontal hung sashes' (does this mean Yorkshire windows?). Older south section has casements, one dormer and axial stack offcentre. Early 19th century curved canopy of glass tiles on wrought iron posts added. East 'return' (here apparently meaning gable wall) has MC17 and west MC8- in iron bars, which listing takes to be date 178-.
Details from (S1).
E. Rose (NLA), 14 January 2005.

October 2010. Building Survey.
Building assessed prior to proposed alterations.
See Heritage Statement (S2) for further details.
P. Watkins (HES), 22 June 2016.

  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England.
  • <S2> Unpublished Contractor Report: Selby, J. 2010. Alterations to Tower Farmhouse, Middleton, Norfolk. Heritage Statement & Listed Building Appraisal. John Selby.

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Record last edited

Jun 22 2016 2:57PM

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