NHER 30758 (Building record) - Hill Farmhouse

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Summary

This 18th century house has a cross-shaped plan with a stair turret in antiquated style. The rear wing is timber framed and was probably built in the 17th century as a separate detached kitchen for an older house on the same site.

Protected Status/Designation

Listed Building (II) 1050586: HILL FARMHOUSE

Location

Map sheet	TM49SW
Civil Parish	GILLINGHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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October 1987. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description Excerpt:
"Farmhouse. 18th century but with earlier core. Colourwashed brick, roof of smut and black glazed pantiles. Two storeys and attics with 1 1/2 storey wing to rear; L-shaped plan. Asymmetrical facade to south with off centre gabled stair turret opposite large axial red brick chimney stack."
Information from (S1).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
Amended by P. Beers (HES), 03 April 2020.

Hill Farm House.
18th century house on cruciform plan with stair turret in antiquated style. Wing at rear timber framed. probably a separate kitchen from an older house, late 17th century. Extensions and alterations 19th century.
See (S2).
E. Rose (NLA), 27 July 2000.

Associated Sources (5)

--- SNF49212 Drawing: Various. Various. Architectural plans.
--- SNF7576 Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 359.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1050586.
<S2> SNF99775 Unpublished Document: Rose, E. 2000. Building Survey.