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Abbey Farmhouse
Hob Uid: 863984
Location : Norfolk King's Lynn and West Norfolk North Creake
Grid Ref : TF8560639454
Summary : Abbey Farmhouse incorporates the remains of the domestic buildings of Creake Abbey and is built on the south and east sides of the cloister. The building is of ashlar, rubble, flint and brick, with red pantile roofs. It is L-shaped in plan and of two sections; the one to the south is of two storeys and the one to the west of one storey. Both facades are of 19th century appearance but the barrel vaulted wine cellars beneath the house show the presence of an 18th century dwelling.
More information : (TF 85603944) Abbey Farm [NUT] (1) Creake Abbey Farmhouse. Farmhouse incorporating remains of domestic buildings of Creake Abbey (Q.V) Medieval and early C19. Grade I. Garden walls incorporating part of Cloister garth of Creake Abbey (q.v) now forming garden walls of Creake Abbey Farmhouse. Grade I (See list for details) (2).

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Source Number : 1
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Source details : OS 1:10560 1959
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Source Number : 2
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Source details : DOE (HHR) Borough of King's Lynn and West Norfolk 18/04/1985
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Built 1227-1506
Monument End Date : 1506
Monument Start Date : 1227
Monument Type : Abbey, Augustinian Monastery
Evidence : Architectural Component

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Built C18
Monument End Date : 1800
Monument Start Date : 1701
Monument Type : House, Wine Cellar
Evidence : Demolished Building, Subterranean Feature

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Built C19
Monument End Date : 1900
Monument Start Date : 1801
Monument Type : Farmhouse
Evidence : Extant Building

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External Cross Reference Source : NBR Index Number
External Cross Reference Number : 109033
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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 221566
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External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (Norfolk)
External Cross Reference Number : 1953
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External Cross Reference Source : AIP Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : G.33.H007
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TF 83 NE 43
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Relationship type : General association

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Activity type : ARCHITECTURAL SURVEY
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Abbey Farmhouse