NHER 41661 (Building record) - The Old Vicarage

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Summary

A 17th century brick house, with later alterations, which was used as a vicarage. A meeting room was added to the building in the 19th century, was demolished in the mid 20th century.

Protected Status/Designation

Listed Building (II) 1051123: OLD VICARAGE

Location

Map sheet	TM29NE
Civil Parish	BROOKE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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Former vicarage.
Late 17th century building with end stacks , two storey, attached single storey dairy wing.
Cellar has brick inscribed 1789, probably also date of upper storey of dairy wing.
Extended as two pile house, the additional pile with hipped roof, and modernised 1849.
Meeting room once attached, removed around 1950, see (S1).
Photograph of stripped external face of older pile shows what looks like very late timber framing, possibly with heightening, and cut by 20-pane sash windows.
E. Rose (NLA), 9 May 2005.

Associated Sources (3)

--- SNF7576 Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. pp 222-223.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF56349 Unpublished Document: Brooke Society. 1981. The Old Vicarage, Brooke.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

VICARAGE (17th Century to 19th Century - 1665 AD to 1900 AD)

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Brooke (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Apr 21 2016 12:47PM