Description

1.
5321
TM 2080
26A/5

BROCKDISH
GROVE ROAD (north end)
The Grove
(formerly listed as "Grove Farmhouse")

11.9.51

II

2.
C17 timber-frame house encased in brick in late C17. Steeply pitched tiled roof. Two storeys and attic. Gabled cross wing at each end. Brick string courses. Seven bays. Mainly C17/18 two and 4-light mullion/transom casements in segmental-head openings. Three modern ground floor casements. To left of centre pilastered doorcase with entablature and panelled door. Large rebuilt chimney stack on right of centre block. Rainwater heads dated 1672, probably date of brick facing. C17 plastered timber frame wing at rear (north-east) with 3-light first floor mullion window.
Interior: front range contains good C17 dog-leg staircase with turned balusters, square newels with arched panel sides and with large ball finials, and heavy moulded string and rail. Ovolo moulded chamfers to ceiling beams. At rear of front range set into internal wall mutilated C17 classical columns with Ionic capitals.

Listing NGR: TM2056480236

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26464367

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Recommended Books

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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair