The Eagle Inn

THE EAGLE INN, MARKET PLACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1077086
Date first listed:
01-Aug-1972
List Entry Name:
The Eagle Inn
Statutory Address:
THE EAGLE INN, MARKET PLACE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1077086
Date first listed:
01-Aug-1972
List Entry Name:
The Eagle Inn
Statutory Address 1:
THE EAGLE INN, MARKET PLACE

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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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE EAGLE INN, MARKET PLACE

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

County:
Norfolk
District:
Breckland (District Authority)
Parish:
Dereham
National Grid Reference:
TF 98873 13446

Details

1. 1067 MARKET PLACE (East Side) The Eagle Inn TF 9813 2/61

II GV

2. Left portion, early Cl9, 3 storeys. 3 sash windows at 1st floor with glazing bars and flat arches. Red brick upper floors. Low pitch pantile roof. Hanging sign near centre. Ground floor twin bar fronts with sunk panelled pilasters to wood case and continuous entablature and wide board with small cornice above. Name of Inn above entrance right with segmental blank tympanum. Wing to east, probably C17, 2 storeys and attic. Steep pantile roof with segmental headed dormer casement. Red brick 1st floor, with one near-flush sash window with glazing bars, and gilt sculptured eagle at corner, right. 3-light bar window matching left portion as described above.

Dereham Labour Party HQ, The Eagle Inn, Cosy Corner Cafe, Nos 29 to 3l (consec), Nos 32, 32a, 33, 34, (north and south portions), Nos 35, 36, the Congregational Church and Premises occupied by Lloyds Bank form a group.

Listing NGR: TF9887313446

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
219438
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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