NHER 8290 (Building record) - The Old Rectory
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TF81SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SPORLE WITH PALGRAVE, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
Timber framed house with brick and flint gables and stacks, early 17th century. Original detached kitchen. West gable wall rebuilt in around 1660. North wall part bricked (and with extension later demolished?) in about 1700 and facade replaced in brick soon after. Large block to north dates to around 1850. Kitchen raised at two periods during the 19th-20th century. Fragments of tracery from church in garden.
See report and press cutting (S1) in file.
E. Rose (NLA) 22 September 1995.
Associated Sources (7)
- --- SNF7576 Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 668.
- --- SNF94847 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1992. Nelson sales again as home is on market. 1 October.
- --- SNF94848 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1997. Lovely old house with Nelson touch. 7 November.
- --- SNF94846 Newspaper Article: Lynn News. 1995. Gracious living in a pair of parsonages. 10 January.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF3661 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1991. [Article on the layout of The Old Vicarage]. 28 June.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (5)
Object Types (1)
- ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
Jan 23 2017 1:47PM