Paradise Farmhouse
PARADISE FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1152268
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jul-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Paradise Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- PARADISE FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1152268
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jul-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Paradise Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- PARADISE FARMHOUSE
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:
- PARADISE FARMHOUSE
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:
- Stradsett
- National Grid Reference:
- TF 67157 05808
Details
TF 60 NE STRADSETT
5/42 Paradise Farmhouse 9.7.51 G.V. II
Farmhouse. 1600, altered C18 and probably reduced to present size. Carstone with brick dressings and slate roof. South front of 2 storeys in 3 bays with set-off at first floor. Central door under semi-circular arch and fanlight of c.1850. One segmental-headed mid C19 sash right and left. 3 similar sashes to first floor, the flanking windows in original ovolo moulded brick architraves. Gabled roof with internal gable stacks. East gable wall with 2 set-offs. Octagonal stepped brick corner turrets on bell-based plinths rise to moulded circular finials with ball caps. Central inscription plaque beneath moulded pediment records construction of house by Francis Parlet in 1600. Second floor set-off emphasised by moulded string course. C18 tumbling in gable head. West gable wall also with 2 set-offs and 3 early Cl9 casements within original ovolo moulded brick surrounds. Tumbling in gable head, which is entirely C18. To north early C19 extensions of one storey and attic. Interior with copious display of moulded bridging beams : ovolo and hollow chamfers, sometimes filleted and terminating in ogee stops.
Listing NGR: TF6715705808
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 221516
- 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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