Flint Cottages
FLINT COTTAGES, SHROPHAM ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1077544
- Date first listed:
- 19-May-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Flint Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- FLINT COTTAGES, SHROPHAM ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1077544
- Date first listed:
- 19-May-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Flint Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- FLINT COTTAGES, SHROPHAM 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:
- FLINT COTTAGES, SHROPHAM ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- Breckland (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Hockham
- National Grid Reference:
- TL9541792674
Details
The following building shall be added to the list:-
TL 95 92
13/10001
GREAT HOCKHAM
SHROPHAM ROAD
Flint Cottages
GV II
Row of cottages, now one house. Circa early C18; altered and extended in C19.
Flint and brick rubble with brick dressings. Pantile roof with gable ends with brick parapets, tumbling, and finial at SW end. Brick axial and gable end stacks.
Plan: Range of cottages; possibly a subdivision of a pair of houses into 3 cottages with outshuts added at the back in C19. Recently converted into one house, except for left hand (SW) cottage which is still separate. Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 5-window SE front. Small C19 and C20 2-light casements with glazing bars in brick openings with cambered arches. Similar brick openings to doorways left and right; right hand a plank door, left panelled; central window originally a doorway.
Plastered outshut on right (NE) end. At rear (NW) 2-storey outshut on right with pantile lean-to roof and single storey outshut on left with slate lean-to roof.
Interior: Left (SW) room/separate cottage has chamfered axial beam with long hollow step stops and blocked fireplace with chamfered timber lintel with cyma stops and flanking cupboards with panelled doors; chamber above with mid C19 grate. Centre room reused or reset chamfered cross-beam with redundant mortices and large brick fireplace with renewed lintel. Larger right hand (NE) room with chamfered cross-beam with long hollow step stops, a roughly chamfered cross-beam and large brick fireplace with unchamfered timber lintel.
Listing NGR: TL9541792674
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 220247
- 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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