Record Details
| NHER Number: | 21033 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Site of Elva House |
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Summary
This early 18th century house had some reused timbers, an unusual triangular fireplace and a staircase of around 1700. The staircase was reconstructed and was perhaps reused from another building. The house was demolished to make way for the bypass.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TM 3680 9286 |
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| Map Sheet: | TM39SE |
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| Parish: | KIRBY CANE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
August 1984. Listed, Grade II.
Early 18th century house, with unusual triangular fireplace. Staircase of around 1700 type reconstructed and perhaps not originally in house. Some other reused timbers. To be demolished for bypass?
See (S1) in file.
E. Rose (NAU), 9 January 1985.
Monument Types
- HOUSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| --- | Designation: English Heritage. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1373122. |
| --- | Illustration: Various. Various. Architectural plans. |
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1984-1986. [Articles on the proposed demolition of Elva House]. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| --- | Photograph: Rose, E.. CQV 2a to 11a. Interior and Exterior of Elva House. |
| --- | Collection: Norfolk Historic Environment Record Staff. 1975-[2000]. HER Record Notes. Norfolk Historic Environment Service. |
| <S1> | Unpublished Document: Rose, E.. 1985. Building Report.. Building Report. |
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