The Red House and Garden Walls Attached to South

THE RED HOUSE AND GARDEN WALLS ATTACHED TO SOUTH, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1077903
Date first listed:
05-Jun-1953
List Entry Name:
The Red House and Garden Walls Attached to South
Statutory Address:
THE RED HOUSE AND GARDEN WALLS ATTACHED TO SOUTH, HIGH STREET
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1077903
Date first listed:
05-Jun-1953
Date of most recent amendment:
20-Sept-1984
List Entry Name:
The Red House and Garden Walls Attached to South
Statutory Address 1:
THE RED HOUSE AND GARDEN WALLS ATTACHED TO SOUTH, HIGH STREET

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
THE RED HOUSE AND GARDEN WALLS ATTACHED TO SOUTH, HIGH STREET

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:
Thornham
National Grid Reference:
TF 73044 43353

Details

TF 73 43 THORNHAM HIGH STREET (north)

8/101 The Red House and Garden 5/6/53 Walls attached to South (Formerly listed as Red House) - II

House. Mid C18. Flemish bond red brick, black glazed pantiled roofs. 3 bay, 3 storey centre with 2 storey single bay lean-to wings. 2 2-storey canted-side 3 bay brick bow windows, 3 sashes with glazing bars, ground floor under flat rubbed brick arches with central painted keystones, first floor under flat leaded roof. Central wooden doorcase, entablature broken forward over half columns, simple glazing bar fanlight under open pediment. 6 panel door. First floor central sash with glazing bars with ogee switch tracery division and arched head with fanlight, brick arch with painted imposts and keystone. 2nd floor has 2 outer Diocletian sashes with glazing bars under segmental soldier arches with central painted keystone. Central sash window with glazing bars with arched upper sash having switch tracery division, soldier arch with painted imposts and keystone. Moulded brick cornice, hipped roof with 2 eaves parapet stacks. Slightly recessed wings with one ground floor arch headed sash with glazing bars, one first floor casement with arched head, switch tracery division, both under brick soldier arch with painted keystones and imposts, lean-to roofs. Continued to rear as 2 storey outshut. Tripartite dormer, canted sides, sashes with glazing bars, flat roofed. Walled garden to south, wall to west with flint west face, brick to east : wall at east all brick. Parapet dwarf wall and railings to south are post 1939 neo-Georgian and not of special interest.

Listing NGR: TF7304443353

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Legacy System number:
221283
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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