Record Details
| NHER Number: | 22700 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | Pear Tree Cottage and Compton |
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Summary
This medieval/post medieval house has been divided into two properties. It was built in the late medieval or early post medieval period as a hall house. During the 17th century an upper floor and chimneystack were inserted. During the 18th or 19th centuries an extension was added to the north.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TM 0045 8125 |
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| Map Sheet: | TM08SW |
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| Parish: | GARBOLDISHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Nos 1 to 3, Hopton Street
Long thatched house, mostly hidden inside but apparently once a single space open hall, or with one partition, floored over to form standard three cell house in 17th century. Divided and extended north in 18th/19th century.
See reports (S1) to (S3) in file.
E. Rose (NAU/NLA), 26 June 1986, 30 September 1988 & 6 February 1997.
May 2011. Planning Applications.
Two applications for the reconstruction of fire damaged roof & other sections of dwelling house & alterations to existing extension roof also associated repairs to main building & extension to rear. These applications apply to both Paer Tree and Compton Cottage.
See (S4).
Z. Dack (HES), 15 June 2011.
Monument Types
- HALL HOUSE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- HOUSE (Post Medieval to 21st Century - 1540 AD to 2100 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| --- | Collection: Norfolk Historic Environment Record Staff. 1975-[2000]. HER Record Notes. Norfolk Historic Environment Service. |
| <S1> | Unpublished Document: Rose, E.. 1986. Building Report.. Building Report. |
| <S2> | Unpublished Document: Rose, E.. Building Report.. Building Report. |
| <S3> | Unpublished Document: Rose, E.. 1997. Building Notes. |
| <S4> | Unpublished Document: 2011. Planning Application. |
Related records - none
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