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Homestead

A Grade II Listed Building in Stow Bedon, Norfolk

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5092 / 52°30'32"N

Longitude: 0.8703 / 0°52'13"E

OS Eastings: 594886

OS Northings: 294012

OS Grid: TL948940

Mapcode National: GBR RC7.QTR

Mapcode Global: VHKC2.16GB

Plus Code: 9F42GV5C+M4

Entry Name: Homestead

Listing Date: 12 June 1997

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1271904

English Heritage Legacy ID: 468721

ID on this website: 101271904

Location: Breckland, Norfolk, NR17

County: Norfolk

District: Breckland

Civil Parish: Stow Bedon

Traditional County: Norfolk

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Norfolk

Church of England Parish: Breckles St Margaret

Church of England Diocese: Norwich

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Description



TL99SW STOW BEDON
WATTON ROAD, Breckles Homestead
38/6/10002
II
House. c1600 with later alterations. Pebbledashed and whitewashed timber frame with thatched hipped roof. Brick off-centre ridge stack. 2-unit plan. 2 storeys; 2-window range of 2-light casements to both storeys with small single light to centre ground floor. A further window in outshuts on either end, both with tile roofs and that to right with brick stack. Rear has further casements and doors and thatched outshut to rear of stack. INTERIOR: Frame largely obscured behind later linings. One jowled post visible with exposed tenon. Chamfered bridging beam to western room with ogee stops to stack end Chamfered transverse bridging beam to longer eastern room. Roofhas two part-closed queen post trusses forming the stack bay. Some lengths of purlin of triangular section surviving. One C18 truss with collar lap-jointed and nailed onto principal rafters. One truss with short principal rafters connected below the ridge with a collar. Crossed bracing, probably C18. A comparatively little altered house of the period.


Listing NGR: TL9488694012

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