NHER 40694 (Building record) - The Bakery, 42 Upper Street
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Summary
A late 17th century roughly rendered timber framed house with a steep tiled roof and a wedge-shaped dormer window.The original building was single storey with an external chimney stack to its north end. A northern extension was added in the late 18th or early 19th century, with a fireplace cut into the chimney stack. The south end was added as a bakery in the 19th century, and still retains its bread oven.
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Location
| Map sheet | TM18NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GISSING, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
Timber framed house of late 17th century date, three cell lobby entrance, but end cell may be an addition to the original. Other end converted to a bakery in 19th century and retains large oven.
See report (S1) in file. (S2) in file.
E. Rose (NLA), 10 August 2004.
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Record last edited
Jan 4 2006 12:13PM