94 Commercial End

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

TL 5563 SWAFFHAM BULBECK COMMERCIAL END (East Side) 14/121 No. 94

GV II

House, early-mid C18. Now almost obscured by an early C19 front range built by Thomas Bowyer. Original house of clunch with red brick dressings and a steeply pitched tiled roof with end parapets and end stacks. Two storeys and attics. Only part of the original front elevation is visible. One hipped dormer above an original sash window at first floor. The doorway is C19. The C19 front range has a gault brick front wall and end walls mainly of clunch but with upper courses also of gault brick. Steeply pitched, tiled roof with end stacks. Two storeys and attics. Three dormers. Symmetrical elevation of three mid-late C19 hung sashes of four panes each. The window sills were all lowered in mid-late C19. Two similar ground floor windows flank central doorway with door of four panels and two glazed upper panels. Inside the front range retains its original open-string staircase with moulded rail. Associated with maltings, adjoining to the East.

R.C.H.M. (North East Cambs.), p110, mon (42)

Listing NGR: TL5577663285

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1185 IOE Records taken by Bruce Knight; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

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© Mr Bruce Knight. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project