Record Details

NHER Number:14051
Type of record:Building
Name:Lathgreen Farm

Summary

This L-shaped building was probably originally timber framed. It dates to the late 16th century and has one wing as a separate kitchen. The walls replaced with brick in the 17th century. In the late 18th century it underwent grand refurbishment as a gentry residence, and a large ornate brick barn was built. Further alterations were made in the 19th century.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TM 2552 9685
Map Sheet:TM29NE
Parish:SHOTESHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

L-shaped building, probably originally timber framed, late 16th century, one wing being a separate kitchen. Walls replaced in brick in early 17th and late 17th century. In late 18th century grand refurbishment as gentry residence, with large ornate brick barn. Alterations in 19th century. Small clay lump outbuilding.
During 1995 restoration medieval ashlar columns and ?Coade stone fireplace found.
See report in file.
E. Rose (NLA) 19 October 1995.

Monument Types

  • HOUSE (Post Medieval to 21st Century - 1540 AD to 2100 AD)
  • TIMBER FRAMED BUILDING (Post Medieval to 21st Century - 1540 AD to 2100 AD)
  • BARN (18th Century to 21st Century - 1760 AD to 2100 AD)

Associated Finds

  • ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Photograph: HFE 0-2.
---Unpublished Document: Rose, E.. 1995. Building Report.. Building Report.
---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
---*Rolled Plan: Large Plan Exists.

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