NHER 19786 (Building record) - Church House (formerly Church Farm)

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Summary

This is a mid 17th century brick building with two storeys and Dutch gables. There is some interior timber framing.

Protected Status/Designation

Location

Map sheet TM09NE
Civil Parish BESTHORPE, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

February 1984. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description:
Mid 17th century brick, two storeys. Upper windows with aprons, lower with architrave. Wooden cross windows (renewed). Interrupted string course. Pilaster strips with rounded capitals each end of facade. Oval window to north. Dutch gables with ridge stack over door. (Rear shaped gabled porch is of 1899). Main north gable shaped with internal stack and two first floor and attic oval windows. Pilaster strips return on to gable walls.
Interior partly timber framed. Beams and wallplate with ogival mouldings and triple diamond stops. Joists with tongue and groove stops and sunk quadrant mouldings.
Information from (S1).
E. Rose (NAU), 2 December 1983.

See (S2) and (S3).

  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. pp 204-205.
  • --- 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 1077565.
  • <S2> Drawing: Various. Various. Architectural plans.
  • <S3> Photograph: 1996. Unknown photo 1996.

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Record last edited

Dec 21 2017 3:46PM

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