NHER 10642 (Building record) - Broome Place
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Summary
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Location
| Map sheet | TM39SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BROOME, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
About 1700, altered 1887.
Infomation from member of the public [1].
May 1987. Listed, Grade II.
Built by Britten, extended by Edmond Tyrel de Poix. Red brick, two storeys and attics, double pile. Main façade with seven bays arranged 2-3-2 reflects façade of original house. Wide canted outer bays on ground floor flank sash windows each side of porch with moulded pilasters. At attic level the outer bays are set under a single shaped gable. Central geometric window to roof space. Shaped east and west double gables with chimneys; another off-centre chimneystack. Rear elevation of five bays with central porch and wooden cross windows; 19th century staircase window and conservatory. Lower 1887 range to east with shaped gables, courtyard and gardeners cottage. Some early 18th century plasterwork on interior. Lantern on stairs from Mentmore.
Information from (S1).
E.Rose (NLA) 22 June 1994.
(S2) and (S3) in file.
E. Rose (NLA).
Associated Sources (8)
- --- SNF13617 Aerial Photograph: TM3492 C,D.
- --- SNF7576 Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 224.
- --- SNF83269 Photograph: Broome Place. Print.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1050609.
- <S2> SNF49212 Drawing: Various. Various. Architectural plans. 1987, 1992 & 1993.
- <S3> SNF288 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1986-1992. [Sale advertisements for Broome Place].
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Record last edited
Nov 24 2025 10:14AM