NHER 16614 (Building record) - Post medieval barn

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Summary

A good example of a mid 19th century brick and flint barn with a pantile roof, a projecting porch to the south and a rear courtyard. In disrepair by 1980, it has since been restored.

Protected Status/Designation

Location

Map sheet TG03NE
Civil Parish HOLT, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

West of rectory, east of parish boundary.
Barn. Probably of about 1800. Pebble-flint and brick quoins, pantile roof.
Rectangular, small, projecting porch on south.
Courtyard arrangement at rear.
Excellent example.

Roof of porch collapsed 1980.
Building cracked elsewhere.
Recommended for listing and repair.
E. Rose (NAU), 17 October 1980.

County Council say of 1851.

1987. Under restoration.
E. Rose (NAU) 20 March 1987.

The date 1851 appears on the keystone. Building is listed Grade II (S1).
The Norfolk Gardens Survey say this is a rebuilding of an older timber barn.
E. Rose (NLA) 27 February 1998.

Newspaper reports (S2) and (S3) in file.
Architects plans (S4) 1995 in file.

  • --- Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1987. Two conversions win top awards. 9 September.
  • --- Photograph: Photograph of The Tithe Barn, Letheringset Hill, Holt. Black & white.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1306496.
  • <S2> Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1985. [Articles on the permission to convert the barn]. 16 July.
  • <S3> Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1988. [Articles on the awards won for the restoration of a barn].
  • <S4> Drawing: Various. Various. Architectural plans.

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Record last edited

Dec 15 2017 1:46PM

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