Church Farmhouse

CHURCH FARMHOUSE, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1050779
Date first listed:
14-Apr-1983
List Entry Name:
Church Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
CHURCH FARMHOUSE, CHURCH STREET

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1050779
Date first listed:
14-Apr-1983
List Entry Name:
Church Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH FARMHOUSE, CHURCH STREET

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH FARMHOUSE, CHURCH STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Norfolk
District:
South Norfolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Bawburgh
National Grid Reference:
TG 15316 08666

Details

TG 1508
9/2

BAWBURGH
CHURCH STREET (north side)
Church Farmhouse

II*
Late medieval and early C17. Flint, ashlar and brick rear wall. Other walls
all brick. C19 decorative plaintiled roof coverings. 2 storeys with attic.
Off-centre 2-storey porch an early addition. Medieval staged buttresses
with ashlar dressings along rear wall associated with 2 blocked pointed windows
with ashlar dressings and brick relieving arches. Angle buttresses at north
west corner. C17 window openings on facade with chamfered reveals and inserted
C19 mullioned and transomed frames. Small bricks in English bond. 3 wide
timber-framed attic gables. C19 extension to side probably replaces C17 out
shut. West gable rebuilt. 3 C17 polygonal chimneys on east gable. C17
external stack added to rear wall. Winding stair with facetted timber newel
opposite entrance : turned landing balusters in attic. Ogee stops on principal
beams and fireplace lintel. C17 roof with cambered collars staggered butt-
purlins, clasped purlins with reduced principals and intermediate ties.
Contemporary fireplace with shallow arched head in attic.


Listing NGR: TG1531608666

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
226405
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100024900.© British Crown and SeaZone Solutions Limited 2026. All rights reserved. Licence number 102006.006.

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