Church House

CHURCH HOUSE, THE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1153048
Date first listed:
20-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:
Church House
Statutory Address:
CHURCH HOUSE, THE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1153048
Date first listed:
20-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:
Church House
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH HOUSE, THE STREET

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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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:
CHURCH HOUSE, THE STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Norfolk
District:
North Norfolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Thornage
National Grid Reference:
TG 04987 36242

Details

THORNAGE THE STREET, TG 03 NW (West side) 1/122 Church House II

House and shop C17-C19. Brick, coursed flint with brick dressings, black unglazed pantiles. C17 3 bay range to west, refronted late C18; 2 early C19 wings infilled to east; north-east extension of shop. West front: 2 storeys and attic; brick on rendered plinth; gable end stacks. 2 ground floor and 2 upper floor 16 pane sashes with glazing bars reaching close to ground and to floor at first floor level, having exposed sash boxes with moulded frames; segmental arches. Central door with wide segmental dummy fanlight. Doorcase of round fluted pilasters under a narrow entablature. Central dummy window to upper floor with glazing bars in relief. Left hand gable: coursed flint on flint plinth with brick dressings; decorative brick pattern work of lozenges; 2 first floor windows with ovolo moulded wooden mullions; 2 blocked attic windows. One bay, 2 storey wing to rear left hand side built over older cellar. Recessed 16 pane sashes with glazing bars, that to ground floor horned. 2 storey wing to right hand side of coursed flint with scattered C19 and C20 windows. Shop extension facing road, east: hipped pantile roof behind entablature; C19 glazed shop front of large panes with glazing bars. Central door with rectangular fanlight. Moulded pilasters to doorcase and angles. Interior: west range: central open string staircase with wreathed mahogany handrail; square sectioned wooden balusters. Fireplace in first floor left hand room with rendered eliptical arch, jambs having roll moulded chamfers with jewel stops. Ground floor left hand room to rear with late C18 duck's nest grate.

Listing NGR: TG0498736242

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
224129
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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