NHER 41324 (Building record) - Thorpe House
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TM17NE |
|---|---|
| Ecclesiastical | THORPE ABBOTTS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
| Civil Parish | BROCKDISH, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
Former rectory, early 19th century. Painted brick. Slate hipped roof with wide eaves. Three storeys. Bands at cill levels. South front has four bays of sashes, those on the ground floor reaching to ground level; heads with vermiculated keystones. East side of three bays, first floor centre blind; central Doric doorcase with pilasters and entablature.
See (S1).
(S2) in file suggests cedar in garden was planted by Charles I when wandering in the area. (S3) in file.
E. Rose (NLA), 9 April 2005.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1305877.
- <S2> SNF56185 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1985. Did Charles I plant this fine old cedar?. 26 April.
- <S3> SNF49212 Drawing: Various. Various. Architectural plans.
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Record last edited
Aug 28 2018 3:15PM