Turrett House
TURRETT HOUSE, YARMOUTH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1051518
- Date first listed:
- 19-Mar-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Turrett House
- Statutory Address:
- TURRETT HOUSE, YARMOUTH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1051518
- Date first listed:
- 19-Mar-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Turrett House
- Statutory Address 1:
- TURRETT HOUSE, YARMOUTH 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.
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:
- TURRETT HOUSE, YARMOUTH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- Broadland (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Blofield
- National Grid Reference:
- TG 33839 09782
Details
TG 30 NW BLOFIELD YARMOUTH ROAD
7/12 Turrett House. II
House dated 1831, built for himself by John Withers, Bricklayer. Red brick with slate roof. Double depth plan with single lean-to wing to west. Gothick design of 3 bays. The central bay set slightly forward and containing a single storey porch. 4 centred arch into porch, with dated sundial above. Polygonal buttresses, cement finials and battlemented parapets. Sundial above entrance. Inside entrance door, glazed, with Gothick panels, blank tracery in spandrels, and panelled reveals. Sash windows in outer bays with glazing bars, 4 centred arched traceried heads, hood moulds and stone sills. Polygonal buttresses at the angles with cement finials. Cement moulded string course at first floor and eaves level. Tall battlemented parapet verge and eaves, masking the roof. Gabled roof with two internal stacks in valley. East elevation, 2 windows inserted C20 top hung casements. Interior intact. Small geometrical stair. Moulded plaster cornices and ceiling roses. Gothick panelled doors and doorcases.
Listing NGR: TG3383909782
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 228460
- 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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