NHER 34160 (Building record) - Cobblers Cottages, The Street

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Summary

A post medieval house with 20th century elements. It was originally timber framed, with some beams possibly 17th century in date. The eastern part of the buidling was added during the 18th century. In the 19th century the roof was heightened and some walls were rebuilt in brick. Further rebuilding was carried out during the 20th century. Two Roman coins and a prehistoric worked flint have been found in the garden.

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  • None recorded

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Map sheet TG02SW
District BRECKLAND
Civil Parish BAWDESWELL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

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January 1999.
Building is now two properties.
House, originally timber framed, partly of three-cell layout, the beams suggesting a 17th century date. Eastern section added (or rebuilt) in 18th century. Whole reclad and heightened in 19th century and extensively altered in the 1970s.
From garden; two Roman coins, others reported from area - to be identified.
Flint object resembling half a hammerstone, the flat side with a fossil cavity but apparently retouched.
Report (S1) in file.
E. Rose (NLA), 18 January 1999.

March 1999.
The date of the 1970s for the latest reconsturction should be corrected to about 1990.
See (S1).
E.Rose (NLA), 10 March 1999.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Unpublished Document: Rose, E. (NLA). 1999. Building Report.. Building Report.
  • HAMMERSTONE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
  • COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

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Record last edited

Mar 1 2012 11:39AM

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