Record Details

NHER Number:20152
Type of record:Building
Name:Oxfootstone Farm, Brick Kiln Lane

Summary

A 16th century rendered timber framed farmhouse with later additions. The brick east gable to the south wing has darker bricks arranged in a diamond pattern, blocked windows and hexagonal chimney flues. A jettied wing extends to the west. Nearby are an 18th century summerhouse and barn. Oxfoot Stone (NHER 10907) from which the house takes its name is now in the modern conservatory.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TM 0517 8097
Map Sheet:TM08SE
Parish:SOUTH LOPHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

Timber framed house with unusual features; 16th century?
East wing 16th century with brick gable. 18th century summerhouse and barn.

July 1951. Listed, Grade II.
Information from (S1).

See report (S2) and photographs (S3) in file.
Architect's plans (S4) and press cutting (S5) in file.
E. Rose (NAU), 7 July 1988.

Monument Types

  • HOUSE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • BARN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • GARDEN HOUSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • HOUSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TIMBER FRAMED BUILDING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status

  • Listed Building
  • Listed Building
  • Listed Building

Sources and further reading

---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 664.
---Photograph: Photograph of roof timbers in Oxfootstone Farm Granary, Brick Kiln Lane, South Lopham. Black & white.
---Photograph: Photographs of Teahouse at Oxfootstone Farm, Brick Kiln Land, South Lopham. Black & white.
---Photograph: Pre 1990. Photographs of Oxfootstone Farmhouse, Brick Kiln Lane, South Lopham. Colour.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
---Collection: Norfolk Historic Environment Record Staff. 1975-[2000]. HER Record Notes. Norfolk Historic Environment Service.
<S1>Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1168860.
<S2>Unpublished Document: Rose, E. (NAU). 1989. Building Report.. Building Report.
<S3>Photograph: EGM9, EXN 18-20.
<S4>Illustration: Various. Various. Architectural plans.
<S5>Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1994. Historic house has imprint from past. 11 February.

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