Briardene
BRIARDENE, SHROPHAM ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1248442
- Date first listed:
- 08-Mar-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Briardene
- Statutory Address:
- BRIARDENE, SHROPHAM ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1248442
- Date first listed:
- 08-Mar-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Briardene
- Statutory Address 1:
- BRIARDENE, SHROPHAM ROAD
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- BRIARDENE, SHROPHAM ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- Breckland (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Hockham
- National Grid Reference:
- TL9538992638
Details
The following building shall be added to the list:-
TL 9592
13/10000
GREAT HOCKHAM
SHROPHAM ROAD
Briardene
- II
House. Circa late C16 or early C17 with later extensions.
Rendered timber frame. Steeply pitched clay pantile roof with gabled ends. Brick axial and gable end stacks.
Plan: 3-room lobby entrance plan; the centre and left rooms heated from back-to-back fireplaces in axial stack, originally with entrance lobby in front of stack, the right hand room has gable end stack. Later outshut on right hand end and extension on rear left corner.
Subdivided into 3 cottages and recently reunited.
Exterior: 1 storey and attic. Asymmetrical 4-window SE front 3 and 2-light casements with glazing bars and doorway to right of centre. 3 raking roof dormers with small 2-light casements.
Lean-to outshut on right end and set back on left end a brick gable ended wing with 2 and 3-light casements and plank door.
Interior: Some timber frame exposed including sole-and-wall-plates, rails and studs and jowled wall-posts supporting a tie-beam and collar roof, its apex and common rafters ceiled; at least one of the tie-beams ovolo-moulded. Left hand room has ovolo-moulded axial beam and crude wall paintings on chimney-breast comprising 2 spoked circles, a tree with a bird and birds and their footprints. Centre room has stop-chamfered ceiling beams, fireplace lintel with inscribed flower motif and exposed midrail scallop pattern.
Source: Report by E J Rose 9/5/1990.
Listing NGR: TL9538992638
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 220246
- 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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