Record Details
| NHER Number: | 16623 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | Pearce's Farm |
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Summary
A large mid 17th century and later two storey timber framed house with wattle and daub infill and a pantile roof. All the exterior details except for the exposed first floor timber framing are 20th century, the ground floor now being clad in rendered stone.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TM 0394 8138 |
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| Map Sheet: | TM08SW |
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| Parish: | SOUTH LOPHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
October 1980. Visit.
House. Timber framed, large; modernised.
Timbering on upper storey exposed to show studding and curly arched braces. Ground floor rebuilt in modern materials, so as to leave a slight jetty. Thatched. Originally probably of about 1660.
E. Rose (NAU), 21 October 1980.
May 1984. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description:
House. Mid C17, altered late C20. Timber framed with wattle and daub infill, ground floor now stone clad. Pantiled roof. 2 storeys and attic. All details except first floor exposed framing are late C20. Gabled roof with ridge stack left, of centre and external north gable. Interior. Tongue and chamfer stopped bridging beams and joists predominate. Lounge has sunk quadrant bridging beam. Spine beam on ties at first floor. Roof of tie beams (once with arched braces),clasped purlins, collars and arched windbracing.
Information from (S1).
Photograph (S2) in file.
Monument Types
- HOUSE (17th Century to 21st Century - 1650 AD to 2100 AD)
- TIMBER FRAMED BUILDING (17th Century to 21st Century - 1650 AD to 2100 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Designation: English Heritage. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1342532. |
| <S2> | Photograph: 1999. 3PL/1999/1323. |
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