Priory Farmhouse

PRIORY FARMHOUSE, ST MARY'S ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1050601
Date first listed:
25-Sept-1951
List Entry Name:
Priory Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
PRIORY FARMHOUSE, ST MARY'S ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1050601
Date first listed:
25-Sept-1951
List Entry Name:
Priory Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
PRIORY FARMHOUSE, ST MARY'S 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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
PRIORY FARMHOUSE, ST MARY'S ROAD

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

County:
Norfolk
District:
South Norfolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Aldeby
National Grid Reference:
TM 45029 93263

Details

ALDEBY ST. MARY'S ROAD TM 49 SE 9/6 Priory Farmhouse 25-9-51

GV II

Farmhouse. Late C17/early C18 and later: dated SL-1719 on tie irons of north gable. Brick and flint, partly rendered and partly colourwashed, steeply pitched pantile roofs. Two storeys and attics; irregular E-shaped plan. The house incorporates a 2-storey outbuilding at its south end; on the west elevation (to road) are four staged brick buttresses against a rendered wall: C20 door and window openings with segmental heads. West elevation of house rendered and ashlared: two ground floor and two first floor sashes without glazing bars, ground floor openings with keyblocks. Doorway between windows has red brickwork exposed, showing rubbed and keyed arch over door. Pilasters rendered over. Double pile south-east cross wing of brick with blocked first floor window opening with square brick drip. Ground floor opening reduced, with pegged oak frame, mullions removed. Coped and parapeted gable. Northern pile of crosswing has C20 casements, gable parapet with tumbling-in at base; north wall rendered and ashlared. 2 1/2 storey projection to north-east of brick- work, partly whitewashed and partly rendered and ashlared. Gable parapet with corbelled eaves. Large external gable stack with square rendered shaft. Two blocked circular attic windows in gable. In the north wall, two cross casements with leaded glazing. C20 flat roofed dormer in north side roof slope. Three ridge stacks, two on main range, one on cross wing, all rebuilt. Roof over south range has square-set triangular section butt purlins; collars between principal rafters.

Listing NGR: TM4502793272

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

Legacy System number:
226782
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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