NHER 16969 (Building record) - Manor Farm

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This farm dates to the post medieval period. The brick and flint farmhouse was built in 1588. A northern extension was constructed during the 18th century and an upper floor was added in the main house around 1820. There are several 18th/19th century barns and one of possible 16th century date.

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Map sheet TG32NE
Civil Parish HAPPISBURGH, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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Large house of 1588 (possibly incorporating older wall). Top storey added about 1820. 18th to 19th century extensions.
There are several 18th/19th century barns and one of possible 16th century date.
For full details see report (S1) in file.
Newspaper cutting (S2) in file.
E. Rose (NAU), 19 January 1981.

1987. Under restoration.
The original house had an attic floor above the upper level; the subsequent addition of the Georgian upper floor raised the pitch of the roof rather than adding to the total height of the building.
See (S3) in file.
E. Rose (NAU), 16 November 1987.

  • --- Collection: Norfolk Historic Environment Record Staff. 1975-[2000]. HER Record Notes. Norfolk Historic Environment Service.
  • --- Drawing: Various. Various. Architectural plans.
  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. pp 541-542.
  • --- Photograph: 1990. Photographs of Manor Farm Barn, Hapisburgh. Colour.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Unpublished Document: Rose, E.. 1981. Building Report. Building Report.
  • <S2> Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1986. Elizabethan home near the coast. 2 January.
  • <S3> Unpublished Document: Rose, E.. 1987. Building Report.. Building Report.

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Jul 24 2017 2:50PM

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