Record Details
| NHER Number: | 13483 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | Malthouse Farmhouse, Oulton Street |
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Summary
This farmhouse dates to the 16th/17th century and is constructed from red brick and thatch. A number of interesting features survive on this well-preserved building. These include the off centre stack with twin shafts and nice linked top and the false attic window painted on the north gable.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 1525 2752 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG12NE |
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| Parish: | OULTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Farmhouse, Oulton Street, brick and thatch, stepped gables. Two-storeyed porch tower. Some upper windows have been altered. Later thatched rear wing? Building in good condition and 16th/17th century in date.
Visited E. Rose (NAU) 21 March 1978.
Listed building description gives as 17th century red brick in English bond on flint plinth. The farmhouse has two storeys and attics, and is L-shaped with four bays to east with porch tower off-centre containing cross casement over entrance arch. Crowstepped south gable with internal stack, rebuilt twin shafts. Small two light mullioned windows to attic and first floor. Off centre stack with twin shafts and linked top. North gable has false attic window painted on. West range later.
E. Rose (NLA) 9 August 1994.
Plans (S1) in file.
Monument Types
- HOUSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| --- | Designation: English Heritage. National Heritage List for England. |
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 632. |
| --- | Unpublished Contractor Report: Penn, K. 2008. Blickling Estate, An Archaeological and Historical Landscape Survey. NAU Archaeology. 1399. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Illustration: Various. Various. Architectural plans. |
Related records
| 53078 | Related to: Cart shed at Malthouse Farm, Oulton Street. (Building) |
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