Record Details
| NHER Number: | 17726 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | Nutmeg Cottage, Thwaite Common |
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Summary
An 18th and 19th century house, with elements of 17th century date. It is two storeys tall, built of red brick with some timber framing and has a lobby entrance and a thatched roof. A fireplace beam has the date 1670 on it.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 2033 3239 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG23SW |
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| Parish: | ALBY WITH THWAITE, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
1981.
Red brick, two storeys, irregular south façade.
Mostly now 18th/19th century brick but patches of older work, and blocked small upper closet? Windows, indicate possible 17th century origin.
E. Rose (NAU), 4 November 1981.
1987.
This is apparently the same as house listed Grade II 1986 (S1) as Nutmeg Cottage. Stated to have timber frame visible above flint plinth at rear. Thatched. Lobby entrance. Brickwork of façade partly Flemish bond with black headers. Gable and axial stack.
On interior, fireplace bressumer (a horizontal beam) dated 1670. Spine beam jewel stopped.
Information from (S1).
E. Rose (NAU), 8 June 1987.
Monument Types
- HOUSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- TIMBER FRAMED BUILDING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| <S1> | Designation: English Heritage. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1049887. |
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