Record Details
| NHER Number: | 45943 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | Manor Farm House, School Lane |
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Summary
This house dates to the early 18th century, but possibly has an earlier core. It is constructed from red brick with dark header-patterning and some flint. The roofs are a mixture of thatch and pantile. The central chimneystack has four octagonal shafts and star tops. The south gable is parapeted with tumbling and iron tie-ends forming the letters W.G.S. The eastern range has a platband at first floor level and a brick dentil eaves course. A catslide lean-to exists on the north side.
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Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 3724 1333 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG31SE |
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| Parish: | SOUTH WALSHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
House, early 18th century, with possibly earlier core. Red brick with dark header-patterning; some flint. Roofs thatched and pantiled. Two storeys and two storeys with attics; L-shaped plan. Thatched two-and-a-half storey wing to south: range of six windows, mainly cross-casements. One, two and three-light ground floor casements. Flat rubbed arches over door openings. Central chimneystack with four octagonal shafts and star tops. South gable parapeted with tumbling and iron tie-ends forming letters W.G.S. 19th century two-storey canted bay in south gable with sash windows without glazing bars. Five window range to east, with later one-storey extension with embattled parapet. Two storey pantiled range to north and west. Cross-casement windows with segmental heads on ground floor. Plat-band at first floor level; brick dentil eaves course. Offcentre axial chimneystacks. Hipped slate lean-to porch in angle with small two-light casement above. Catslide lean-to on north side.
Monument Types
- FARMHOUSE (17th Century to 21st Century - 1700 AD to 2100 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| --- | Designation: English Heritage. National Heritage List for England. |
| --- | Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 669. |
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