Barn and Adjoining Cattle Shelters and Loose Boxes Around Fold Yard to South at Cross House Farm

BARN AND ADJOINING CATTLE SHELTERS AND LOOSE BOXES AROUND FOLD YARD TO SOUTH AT CROSS HOUSE FARM, NORMANS LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1068817
Date first listed:
06-Apr-1993
List Entry Name:
Barn and Adjoining Cattle Shelters and Loose Boxes Around Fold Yard to South at Cross House Farm
Statutory Address:
BARN AND ADJOINING CATTLE SHELTERS AND LOOSE BOXES AROUND FOLD YARD TO SOUTH AT CROSS HOUSE FARM, NORMANS LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1068817
Date first listed:
06-Apr-1993
List Entry Name:
Barn and Adjoining Cattle Shelters and Loose Boxes Around Fold Yard to South at Cross House Farm
Statutory Address 1:
BARN AND ADJOINING CATTLE SHELTERS AND LOOSE BOXES AROUND FOLD YARD TO SOUTH AT CROSS HOUSE FARM, NORMANS LANE

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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:
BARN AND ADJOINING CATTLE SHELTERS AND LOOSE BOXES AROUND FOLD YARD TO SOUTH AT CROSS HOUSE FARM, NORMANS LANE

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

County:
Norfolk
District:
King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District Authority)
Parish:
North Creake
National Grid Reference:
TF 85426 38465

Details

TF 83 NE
5/10003

NORTH CREAKE
NORMANS LANE Barn and adjoining cattle-shelters and loose boxes around fold yard to south at Cross House Farm

GII
Barn and cattle-shelters and loose boxes around fold yard.C18 barn,remodelled and extended in circa mid C19.Barn is built of flint with brick dressings,other buildings are of
red Flemish bond brick;pantile roofs with gabled ends.Plan:three-bay barn,with centralthreshing bay,with opposing cart entrances;remodelled and roof rebuilt in C19 by addition of midstrey and outshuts on the north side and cattle shelters and loose-boxes around fold yard on the south side.Exterior:the roof of the barn on north side is carried down over central midstrey flanked by lower outshuts.On south side of barn catslide roof over open fronted cattle shelter with integral shed on west end of barn.The cattle shelkter faces a fold yard,on the east and west sides of which are ranges of stables etc and on the west side a wall with a central gateway.Interior of barn;spalyed blocked ventilation slits,large cart entrances with segmental arches,the south one blocked;C19 queen-strut roof with collars and side purlins.Note:Cross House Farm is one of three farms in Earl Spencer's 3,000 acre North Creake estate.The third Earl Spencer(1782-1845)was founder and first president of the Royal Agricultural Society,and a fellow agriculturalist and friend of Thomas Coke,Earl of Leicester of Holkham nearby.

Listing NGR: TF8542638465

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Legacy System number:
359839
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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