Record Details
| NHER Number: | 5560 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | 19th century Corn Hall |
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Summary
This former Corn Hall is now used as industrial premises. It was built in 1863 in a Classical or Romanesque style. It is similar in appearance to a number of houses on the edge of Attleborough town and all may be the work of a local builder and/or architect.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TM 0470 9530 |
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| Map Sheet: | TM09NW |
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| Parish: | ATTLEBOROUGH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Former Corn Hall. 1863. Brick, façade of four round headed windows and door under rounded pediment, crowned by basrelief of sheaf of corn and scythe. Difficult to tell whether architect was aiming at a Classical or Neo Romanesque impression! Similar style to houses on town outskirts - local builder? Now used as repair works - rear damaged.
Photograph (S1) in file.
E. Rose (NAU) 26 September 1975.
Monument Types
- EXCHANGE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, W. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 188. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Photograph: BZS 28. |
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