Dix's Farmhouse

DIX'S FARMHOUSE, HOLT ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1050953
Date first listed:
18-Nov-1983
List Entry Name:
Dix's Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
DIX'S FARMHOUSE, HOLT ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1050953
Date first listed:
18-Nov-1983
List Entry Name:
Dix's Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
DIX'S FARMHOUSE, HOLT 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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
DIX'S FARMHOUSE, HOLT ROAD

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

County:
Norfolk
District:
Broadland (District Authority)
Parish:
Cawston
National Grid Reference:
TG1504224886

Details

TG 12 SE
5/49

CAWSTON
HOLT ROAD
Dix's Farm House.

II



Farm House, C18, of colourwashed brick with pantile roof. 2 storeys with
single storey extension to the west. Facade 3 windows with central 6 panel
door and porch with pilasters supporting a plain frieze, and projecting cornice
on extended modillions. Wide C19 sash windows with glazing bars at ground
floor level. Outer first floor sash windows with glazing bars are C18. Central
C19 sash window with glazing bars, C19. Brick plinth, evidence of former
windows in brickwork, and moulded brick eaves. Internal gable stacks, that
to the west, extended externally. Single storey wing with C19 casement window
with glazing bars to left, and C20 casement window to right. Large open brick
fireplace with bressumer in living room. Chamfered principal ceiling beams.
Attached to the house on the south a 3 bay 2 storey barn and granary with
staggered butt purlin roof.

Listing NGR: TG1504224886

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
228009
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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