NHER 16366 (Building record) - Scarning Dale

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Summary

A 17th century two storey timber framed house on the lobby entrance plan. It was much remodelled in 1900 when a half timbered and jettied cross wing was added incorporating antique woodwork from elsewhere. Finds of medieval monastic masonry were made in 1995 in a nearby 19th century barn, probably originating from Wendling priory.

Protected Status/Designation

Location

Map sheet TF91SW
Civil Parish SCARNING, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

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Despite local attributions to 1509 and a monastic origin, building seems to be a straightforward 17th century three cell house with lobby entrance. Later additions. Much remodelled 1900 when antique woodwork from elsewhere built in.

1995.
Finds of monastic masonry in 19th century barn, probably from Wendling priory.
See report (S1), Photographs (S2) and press cuttings (S3) in file. Listed (S4).
E. Rose (NLA), 10 August 1995.

  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 631.
  • --- Newspaper Article: The Times. 1971. [unknown].
  • --- Photograph: Photographs of Scarning Dale, Scarning. Black & white.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Unpublished Document: Rose, E. (NLA). 1995. Building Report.. Building Report.
  • <S2> Photograph: HES 1-12.
  • <S3> Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1988-1989. [Sale advertisements for Scarning Dale].
  • <S4> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1342578.
  • ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Feb 15 2018 3:53PM

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