Fitton Oake
FITTON OAKE, FITTON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1077894
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jul-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Fitton Oake
- Statutory Address:
- FITTON OAKE, FITTON ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1077894
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jul-1951
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 20-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Fitton Oake
- Statutory Address 1:
- FITTON OAKE, FITTON 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:
- FITTON OAKE, FITTON ROAD
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:
- Wiggenhall St. Germans
- National Grid Reference:
- TF 59430 13490
Details
TF 51 SW WIGGENHALL ST. GERMANS FITTON ROAD
3/30 Fitton Oake (formerly 9.7.51 listed as Fitton Hall
- II*
House. 1570-77 restored 1976-80. Brick with pantiled roof. Latin cross plan with 2 storeyed porch to east of long arm. 2 storeys and attic. East front on plinth offset at first floor. Gabled tower porch with chamfered corners. 4-centred arch over C20 door under hood of moulded brick on label stops. Similar hood over first floor and attic windows. All windows are casements of 1976- 80. Cross wing to north gabled on kneelers with details as before, C20 porch and French window to ground. Gabled roofs. Triple hexagonal flues to chimney stack on square plinth at junction of cruciform. South gable wall rebuilt C18 with tumbling and internal stack. North gable on kneelers. Blocked attic window. West elevation mirrors east. Cross wing substantially as that on east with altered window openings and octagonal stepped corner turrets once with pinnacles. Terracotta plaque in gable head dated 1577. Pair of engaged octagonal pinnacles set against west wall of long arm opposite tower porch. Interior of no interest save for chamfered bridging beam in lounge with sunk hollow moulding inscribed T 1570 W.
Listing NGR: TF5943013490
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 221362
- 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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