The Cottage, Fir Cottage and the Little House
FIR COTTAGE, 26, ST LEONARD'S STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1077252
- Date first listed:
- 18-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Cottage, Fir Cottage and the Little House
- Statutory Address:
- FIR COTTAGE, 26, ST LEONARD'S STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1077252
- Date first listed:
- 18-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Cottage, Fir Cottage and the Little House
- Statutory Address 1:
- FIR COTTAGE, 26, ST LEONARD'S STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- THE COTTAGE, 24, ST LEONARD'S STREET
- Statutory Address 3:
- THE LITTLE HOUSE, 26A, ST LEONARD'S 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:
- FIR COTTAGE, 26, ST LEONARD'S STREET
- Statutory Address:
- THE COTTAGE, 24, ST LEONARD'S STREET
- Statutory Address:
- THE LITTLE HOUSE, 26A, ST LEONARD'S STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- Breckland (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Mundford
- National Grid Reference:
- TL8027593861
Details
TL 89 SW
8/38
MUNDFORD
ST.LEONARD'S STREET (north side)
Nos. 24, 26 and 26
The Cottage, Fir Cottage and The Little House
II
Cottages. C17, faced and extended in C19.
Timber frame faced with gault brick. Extension (The Little House) in flint with brick dressings. Thatched roofs. Extension roof of pantiles. L plan. Single storey with attic. Symmetrical street facade with 2 modern metal framed windows beneath slightly cambered skewback arches and 2 partly glazed panelled doors beneath skewback arches. 2 gabled dormers with shaped barge boards and casement windows with glazing bars. C17 axial stack of sawtooth section. Roof hipped at angle. Symmetrical 3-bay lateral facade. One early C19 3-light horizontal sash window with multiple glazing bars forming tiny panes and one later 3-light casement with glazing bars, both beneath slightly cambered skewback arches. Central partly glazed door and 2 dormers similar to street facade. Gable-end stack. Lower 2-storey extension with boarded door and one 3-light window with tiny panes, one 2-light window with glazing bars and a dentil cornice.
Interior. Some ovolo-moulded bridging joists.
Listing NGR: TL8027593861
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 220986
- 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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