Manor Farmhouse
MANOR FARMHOUSE, DOWNHAM ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1342288
- Date first listed:
- 20-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Manor Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- MANOR FARMHOUSE, DOWNHAM ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1342288
- Date first listed:
- 20-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Manor Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- MANOR FARMHOUSE, DOWNHAM 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:
- MANOR FARMHOUSE, DOWNHAM ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Runcton Holme
- National Grid Reference:
- TF6196209621
Details
TF 60 NW
8/7
RUNCTON HOLME
DOWNHAM ROAD
Manor Farmhouse
-
II
Farmhouse, now 2 properties. Originally C14 hall house, remodelled C16, altered with additions 1916. Partly timber framed, now brick with carstone additions. Pantiled roof. L shaped plan. South front of 2 storeys : C20 fenestration on ground floor under C16 hood moulds on labels. Gabled roof parapet at left and right where construction changes. Quadruple diamond flues to ridge stack. To right original house now obscured by 2 storey 1916 addition leaving only entrance and east bays visible, of which porch and window details C20. West gable off-set at eaves with attic storey. One C20 casement each floor under C16 hoods on labels. Rear greatly altered and now of one storey : one 3-light hollow chamfered window to left. 5-light diamond mullioned casement to right lights hall. Gabled extension 1935.
Interior. Chamfered and tongue stopped bridging beams inserted in hall C17, which is now divided by partition wall. Timber framing of C14 hall survives at east : octagonal posts on bases extend through both floors to polygonal roll moulded capitals. Wall posts rise higher and double arched braces extend to tie beam and transversely to wall plate. Roof of this part of 2 tiers butt purlins and collars, to west similar with taper tenons.
Listing NGR: TF6196209621
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 221339
- 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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