Record Details

NHER Number:21229
Type of record:Building
Name:Glebe Farmhouse

Summary

An early 17th century timber framed house with later alterations. The house has an original front door with double ovolo-mouldings and a winding stair from the first floor to the attic, as well as 17th century painted woodwork.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 0973 0638
Map Sheet:TG00NE
Parish:CARLETON FOREHOE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK
KIMBERLEY, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

August 1983. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description:
Early 17th century, rendered timber frame and pantiles. 2 storeys and attic. 19th century windows, 20th century porch tower, but original front door with very fine moulded frame with stops. Original off centre stack, later gable stack. Expanded topped posts. Original winding stair from first floor to attic. Roof with collars, tiebeams and windbracing. Evidence for former central attic gable.
Information from (S1).
E. Rose (NAU) 18 March 1985

Alan Carter, in his discussion of Maypole Green Farm, Toft Monks, mentions 17th century blue painting of woodwork in this house.
See (S2) under NHER 24750.
E. Rose (NAU), 26 August 1988.

Monument Types

  • HOUSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • WALL PAINTING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status

  • Listed Building

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Unpublished Report: Carter, A. 1988. Carleton Forehoe, Glebe Farm, Low Road. Building Report.
<S1>Designation: English Heritage. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1373044.

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