Lyng House
LYNG HOUSE, PRIMROSE GREEN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1077357
- Date first listed:
- 04-Dec-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Lyng House
- Statutory Address:
- LYNG HOUSE, PRIMROSE GREEN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1077357
- Date first listed:
- 04-Dec-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Lyng House
- Statutory Address 1:
- LYNG HOUSE, PRIMROSE GREEN
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:
- LYNG HOUSE, PRIMROSE GREEN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- Breckland (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Lyng
- National Grid Reference:
- TG 07043 16243
Details
TG 01 NE LYNG PRIMROSE GREEN
4/33 Lyng House 4.12.51 - II
Farmhouse. 1734 engraved on a west gable tie-ends. The tie-ends form initials I.B. Brick with pantile roofs. Rectangular main block with lower, yet contemporary, service wing to side. 2 storeys with attic. Service wing one storey with attic. High quality brickwork with black headers forming vertical stripes between window bays. Symmetrical main block of 7 bays with a central late C18 raised and fielded panelled door with a pedimented doorcase on pilasters. Blind window above with a Norwich Union insurance plaque No.10282. Modern aluminium windows in original openings. 2 surviving late C18 sash windows with glazing bars flanking front door. These windows have been rendered blind by the late C18 entrance hall which has plaster coved niches filling the window spaces. Skewback arches to ground floor windows. Plaster coved cornice. Gable-end stacks, the eastern stack with angled shafts, possibly surviving from an earlier structure. Service wing with one original 4-light mullion and transom window beneath a skewback arch. Plaster coved cornice. 2 late C19 gabled dormers with shaped barge boards. Later additions to side,front and rear. Interior mainly late C18 with one surviving duck's nest fire grate and several surrounds with pilasters and moulded and carved mantel pieces. Hall with York stone floor and staircase of square section balusters on open string with shaped tread ends and swept handrail. Original butt-purlin roof.
Listing NGR: TG0704316243
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 220739
- 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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