NHER 43063 (Building record) - Brownwood

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Summary

This flint house with brick dressings has a single range and four bays. The porch gable has a brick pattern work of zigzags and lozenges. The left hand gable is made of coursed flint and brick mosaic with a brick pattern work of hearts and lozenges and the date '1674'.

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Location

Map sheet TG13NW
Civil Parish HEMPSTEAD, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

February 1976. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description:
House, dated 1674 on gable. Flint with brick dressings, pantile roof, gable parapets. Single range, four bays. Internal stack to left gable. Two storeys and attic. Three 19th century cross windows, irregularly spaced, to each floor. Flint plinth with brick cap, dentil cornice and oversailing eaves. Central single storey gabled porch in flint and brick with pantile roof; segmental arch in moulded brick beneath square brick hood mould; brick string course; archway narrows at lower part of jambs. Porch gable has brick patternwork of zig-zags and lozenges, ball finials to apex and bases. Left hand gable in coursed flint/brick mosaic has brick patternwork of hearts and lozenges and date 1674; 2 square openings in attic with 8 radiating brick spokes; blocked oval openings to ground and first floor at right. 20th century rear extensions of no special interest. House attached at right to farm buildings converted to dwellings.
Information from (S1).
A. Cattermole (NLA). 31 January 2006.

  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 545.
  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1049213.

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Record last edited

Dec 6 2017 3:40PM

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