NHER 42744 (Building record) - Hooks Farm, Letton
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF90NE |
|---|---|
| Ecclesiastical | LETTON, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
| Civil Parish | CRANWORTH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Farmhouse stated to date from 1555-1565; close-set timber frame, wattle and daub, brick bread oven.
Timber framed barn, now appears late 18th century but some panels of wattles may suggest an earlier origin. York stone threshing floor such as often found on Letton Estate.
Sheds have battens as extra insulation, another Letton feature. These are 19th century.
See (S1) in file.
E. Rose (NLA), 5 December 2005.
Associated Sources (2)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (8)
- FARMHOUSE (16th Century to 19th Century - 1555 AD to 1900 AD)
- FARMSTEAD (16th Century to 19th Century - 1555 AD to 1900 AD)
- OVEN (16th Century to 19th Century - 1555 AD? to 1900 AD)
- STABLE (16th Century to 19th Century - 1555 AD? to 1900 AD)
- TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (16th Century to 19th Century - 1555 AD? to 1900 AD)
- THRESHING FLOOR (18th Century to 19th Century - 1750 AD to 1900 AD)
- TIMBER FRAMED BARN (18th Century to 19th Century - 1750 AD? to 1900 AD)
- SHED (18th Century to 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1900 AD)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Mar 19 2026 2:45PM