Record Details

NHER Number:41241
Type of record:Building
Name:The Community Centre

Summary

A 16th or 17th century timber-framed house with numerous 18th, 19th and 20th centruy additions. It is two storeys and an attic high and has a 20th century Tudor style façade.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TM 04936 95451
Map Sheet:TM09NW
Parish:ATTLEBOROUGH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

Community Centre, Church Street.
Timber framed house with offcentre stack framed by braced tie beams. Two storeys and attic. Variant three cell plan. Certainly early 17th century and possibly older but most details concealed. Roof replaced. Various 18th to 20th century additions. Mock Tudor façade.
See report (S1) in file.
See also (S3).
E. Rose (NLA) 12 March 2005.

August 2005. Building Survey.
Record made prior to and during alterations (including partial demolition).
This work confirmed a 16th-/17th-century date but shows that much of structure has been replaced in recent years.
See reports (S2) and (S3) for further details. The results of this work are also summarised in (S4).
E. Rose (NLA) 12 September 2005.

Monument Types

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

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Illustration: Various. Various. Architectural plans.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Unpublished Document: Rose, E. (NLA). 2005. Building Report.. Building Report.
<S2>Unpublished Contractor Report: Brennan, R. 2005. The Community Centre, Church St, Attleborough, Norfolk. Historic Building Record. Ruth Brennan.
<S2>Unpublished Contractor Report: Brennan, R. 2005. The Community Centre, Church St, Attleborough, Norfolk. Historic Building Record. Addendum. Ruth Brennan.
<S4>Article in Serial: Gurney, D. and Penn, K. 2006. Excavations and Surveys in Norfolk in 2005. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XLV Pt I pp 124-136. p 124.

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