Record Details
| NHER Number: | 22736 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | Plumstead Hall/House, Little Barningham Road |
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Summary
This timber framed house is of late 16th to early 17th century date. It is brick built with black glazed pantiles and stands two storeys high. The roof is made using staggered purlins and collars. A 20th century pseudo classical porch has been added and a rear extension has been added in more recent times.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 1339 3472 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG13SW |
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| Parish: | PLUMSTEAD, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
February 1987. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description:
The house is of late 16th - early 17th century date. It is brick built with black glazed pantiles and has three cells, lobby entrance, two storeys and an attic. The Platband does not reach the gables and there is a dentilled cornice. The axial stack is off centre. Early 20th century windows and porch have been added. Gables in flint and brick mosaic, gable ends raised by approximately 0.5m. Attic windows in both gables. Interior has archway through stack between fireplaces. Left-hand cell fireplace with fireback dated 1588 but has a 20th century surround. Plain chamfered beams. Timber frame to rear wall of central cell and heavy timber frame to attic floor, also internal attic partitions. Thin bricks to stack. Roof of staggered purlins and collars. Recent rear extension.
Information from (S2).
NB (S1) shows hall farm (NHER47226) to the northwest of the village, as Plumstead Hall.
E. Rose (NAU) 15 July 1986.
Current GIS shows the building as Plumstead House rather than Plumstead Hall, which tends to confirm that this was not the manorial site.
E. Rose (NLA), 5 November 2007
Monument Types
- TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (16th Century to 17th Century - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)
- TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (19th Century to 21st Century - 1900 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. |
| --- | Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 639. |
| <S1> | Publication: Faden, W. and Barringer, J. C. 1989. Faden's Map of Norfolk in 1797. |
| <S2> | Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1152893. |
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