NHER 24094 (Building record) - Newgate Farm

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Summary

This flint and brick house was built in 1685. The front is rendered, the rear wall has a section of brick mosaic and there is a 19th-century extension. To the north of the forward extension is a dairy that was complete with original fittings when last examined.

Protected Status/Designation

Location

Map sheet TG04SE
Civil Parish CLEY NEXT THE SEA, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

September 1987. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description excerpt:
"Farmhouse, dated 1685. Coursed flint with brick dressings; front rendered and colourwashed under corrugated tiles, pantiles to rear. Steep roof pitch. Single range, four bays, two storeys. Gable parapets, central axial and internal gable end stacks - that to right renewed. Front: forward single storey 19th-century extension to first bay in colourwashed flint /brick mosaic; door to third bay has narrow flat lead canopy with shaped wooden brackets...Rear: In two builds, vertical quoins between bays two and three; coursed flint with brick mosaic to right, coursed flint to left with uncoursed flint and brick above...Right hand gable to road in coursed flint and brick mosaic with brick pattern work of hearts and lozenges infilled with knapped flint, date of 1685 in brick...Left hand gable has rebuilt top...Interior: large gable end fireplace to first bay with cambered bressumer; massive principal beams to second bay, bridging beam with large jewel stopped chamfers; small bridging beam with decorative stops to third bay; ovolo moulded principal beams to forth bay, staircase to front of stack. Steep roof of three-tier butt purlin construction, collars renewed. Forward extension to first bay has dairy to north complete with original fittings."
Information from (S1).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
E. Rose (NAU), 20 October 1987. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 4 July 2023.

An 18th-century barn to the north-east was also listed Grade II in 1987. This is now recorded separately as NHER 67144.
P. Watkins (HES), 4 July 2023.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1049822.

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Record last edited

Jul 4 2023 10:13AM

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