NHER 8906 (Monument record) - Lilac Cottage, Ryston End

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Summary

This small 19th century cottage had two rooms up and two rooms down, with a lean to containing a large brick fireplace or oven. The flint and carstone walls were covered in roughcast and it had a pantiled roof. The building was demolished in the 1970s.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF60SW
Civil Parish DOWNHAM MARKET, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

March 1976. Visit.
Small 19th century cottage, two rooms up and two rooms down, with lean to containing large brick fireplace/oven. Flint and carstone walls covered in roughcast. Pantiles. Interior apparently in condition as last owner left it. Much Victorian furniture including tiled washstand, but all in bad condition. Fungus sprouting. One old photograph of an unidentified building was removed from the house. Application to demolish - no objection.
See (S1) of building before demolition.
E. Rose (NAU), 22 March 1976.

Photograph removed from the house was of grain merchants at Tilney St Lawrence. Now in Rural Life Museum.
See (S2).
E. Rose (NLA).

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Photograph: BCE 12.

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Record last edited

Apr 10 2006 11:22AM

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