NHER 22880 (Building record) - Rectory Farm, Langmere
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Summary
This unusual house was originally a two cell, three bay building with no upper floor. However, the type of timber frame used seems to be late for this type of house plan. It may date to the 16th century. The upper floor and chimneystack were added in the late 17th century, There is also a 17th century timber framed barn in the farmyard.
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Location
| Map sheet | TM18SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DICKLEBURGH AND RUSHALL, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
Unusual house, now restored. Apparently originally a two cell three bay house with no upper floor, but timbering seems late for this plan. 16th century? Upper floor and stack inserted late 17th century removing truss. Timber framed barn 17th century (not listed).
See (S1).
E. Rose (NAU), 28 August 1986.
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Record last edited
Oct 27 2010 2:24PM