NHER 24191 (Building record) - Woodrow Garage, formerly Woodrow Inn

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Summary

An early 16th century timber framed building, formerly an inn, with moulded beams. It was extended to the west in about 1600 and the main roof was raised to the level of the extension. The building was coated in brick in 1890 when further extensions were added. Inside there are cellars dating to about 1600 and 1800.

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Location

Map sheet TG12SE
Civil Parish CAWSTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map


November 1983. Listed Grade II.
Listing Description:
Formerly Woodrow Inn. C18 and later, of colourwashed red brick with pantiled roof. 2 storey, 'L'-shaped plan. South elevation of C18 wing 3 windows with doors between each window. Sash window with glazing bars first floor west. Other windows C19 3-light casements with segmental brick arches at ground floor level. Brick dentil eaves, parapet gables with brick tumbling in and end stacks. Off centre axial stack. C19 north wing with single storey exten- sion to east with hipped bay window and 'cat slide' roof. Remainder of wing, 2 windows, Cl9 casements. Brick dentil eaves and chimney stack to north gable.
Information from (S1).
H. Hamilton (HES), 14 November 2017.

30 November 1987. Visited.
Early 16th century two-cell two-storey building with moulded beams and originally a west gable stack with elaborate fireplace. Extended to west by three-storey parlour block with own stack about 1600. Main roof raised to level of parlour block, building coated in brick, and extensions added about 1890. Cellars probably about 1600 and about 1800.
See report (S3) for further details.
E. Rose (NAU) 30 November 1987.

  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 431.
  • --- 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 1250056.
  • <S2> Drawing: Various. Various. Architectural plans.
  • <S3> Unpublished Document: E. Rose. 1987. Building Report.. Building Report. 30 November.

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Record last edited

Dec 14 2017 3:53PM

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