Record Details
| NHER Number: | 14297 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | Station Farm |
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Summary
An early 18th century farmhouse that was greatly enlarged in 1825. The house has curving gables, one of which is dated 1716.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 0676 0355 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG00SE |
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| Parish: | KIMBERLEY, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Very fine farmhouse, chequered brick, dated 1716 with IP in black bricks.
3 bays, 2 storeys with moulded stringcourse (2 on gable walls).
Gables shaped (not stepped, as Pevsner).
Central 4-in-one chimney.
Blocked doorway on west front very near a window, probably inserted later then blocked again.
Visited by E. Rose (NAU) 7 December 1978.
Extended at rear in 1825.
See (S1).
A. Carter (UEA).
Plan for comparison included in report for site NHER 24750.
E. Rose (NAU) 26 August 1988.
(S2) in file.
Monument Types
- FARMHOUSE (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, W. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 459. |
| --- | Photograph: Kimberley, Farmhouse. Print. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Unpublished Document: Carter, A.. 1987. Building Survey. |
| <S2> | Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1990. [Sale advertisement for Station Farm, Kimberley]. 7 December. |
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