Record Details

NHER Number:38093
Type of record:Building
Name:Old Nursery Farm

Summary

This 17th two cell, two storey century house with a gable stack was extended to the east and refaced around 1714 to convert it into a more grand building. There have also been several other alterations including a reversal of the orientation of the unusual staircase. The nearby barn was built around 1714.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 0594 3306
Map Sheet:TG03SE
Parish:BRISTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Grand house; present form due to an extension, refacing and reroofing in around 1714. One end formerly a flint house of the 17th century with gable stack, two cell two storeys. Some possible evidence of earlier work.
See (S1).
E. Rose (NLA), 4 March 2003.

Monument Types

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

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status

  • Listed Building

Sources and further reading

---Photograph: Rose, E.. 2003. KHW 19-21.
---Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 415.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Unpublished Document: Rose, E.. 2003. Building Report.. Building Report.

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