NHER 39814 (Building record) - Longlands Farm

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Summary

An excellent and important example of an 18th and 19th century estate farm. The farmhouse and other original buildings, including the stables and cartlodges with granaries above, were designed by Samuel Wyatt in the 1790s. The rest of the complex was designed by G.A. Dean in the 1850s. The main range includes offices, a carpenters workshop, a blacksmiths, an engine house and a clock tower.

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Location

Map sheet TF84SE
Civil Parish HOLKHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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Very important estate farm complex.
House and original buildings of 1790s by Wyatt, but main complex by G.A. Dean 1850 to 1856.
Clerk of works office with clock tower, engine house with engine of 1914, wheelwrights', blacksmiths', carpenters' shops all with fittings, machinery etc., barns and stables. All in excellent condition.
See notes and photographs in file, and (S1) with bibliography.
E. Rose (NLA), 8 May 2003.

Formerly numbered as NHER 1802 context 15.

  • --- Designation: English Heritage. 1990-2013. English Heritage Listing Notification. Notification. DNF6193.
  • --- Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1049517.
  • --- Drawing: Various. Various. Architectural plans.
  • --- Monograph: Manning, M. & Manning, D.. 1980. Longlands Farm, Holkham Estate.. NIAS Journal. Vol II, no 5. pp 17-26.
  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 423.
  • --- Monograph: Wade-Martins, S.. 1980. A Great Estate At Work: The Holkham estate and its inhabitants in the nineteenth century..
  • --- Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 2009. Making sparks fly again. 5 January.
  • --- Photograph: Hulme, K.. 1996. [unknown].
  • --- Photograph: Rose, E.. 1977. BCD 16-18.
  • --- Publication: Dean, G.A.. 1867. Select Designs for Country Residences, etc.. Pl 32, Pl 34.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • --- Unpublished Document: Rose, E.. 2003. Notes.

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Record last edited

Feb 18 2025 2:12PM

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