Mere House
MERE HOUSE, 57, THE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1051122
- Date first listed:
- 18-Feb-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Mere House
- Statutory Address:
- MERE HOUSE, 57, THE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1051122
- Date first listed:
- 18-Feb-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Mere House
- Statutory Address 1:
- MERE HOUSE, 57, THE STREET
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- MERE HOUSE, 57, THE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- South Norfolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Brooke
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 29054 99286
Details
TM 2999 BROOKE THE STREET
7/16 Mere Cottage (No 57) GV II House. C17 and later. Rendered and brick-clad timber frame. Glazed black pantiles to front, pantiles to rear of roof. 3-cell lobby-entrance type plan, C17 gabled wing to rear and C20 stair outshut. Brick facade with brick plinth to left of door. 3 bays, 2 storeys. 16-pane sashes. Central door of 6 panels, top 4 panels glazed; panelled reveals; pilasters; flat hood. Rusticated brick pilaster strips running from plinth to eaves either side of door. Rusticated quoins. Platband only to left of door. Rustication to windows left of door probably hacked off. Sash over door and right hand sashes under segmental arch. Central axial stack of 5 clustered shafts. Left hand gable wall in English bond. Rusticated window surrounds to ground, first and attic floors. Platbands between floors. 4-light mullion and transom window to ground floor with ovolo mouldings. C20 windows to first and attic floors. Stepped gable. Right hand gable wall timber-framed; entrance door of 6 panels with flat hood on consoles. Interior. Jewel stops and bar stops to transverse beams. Arch-brace in exposed framing. Roof with arched wind braces and butt-purlins.
Listing NGR: TM2905499286
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 227357
- 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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