LEICESTER SQUARE FARM BARN
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1153244
- Date first listed:
- 09-Oct-1985
- Statutory Address:
- LEICESTER SQUARE FARM BARN, FAKENHAM ROAD
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Location
- Statutory Address:
- LEICESTER SQUARE FARM BARN, FAKENHAM 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:
- South Creake
- National Grid Reference:
- TF 86668 33698
Details
TF 83 SE SOUTH CREAKE FAKENHAM ROAD (south)
5/55 Leicester Square Farm
Barn.
G.V. II
Barn. 1793 by Samuel Wyatt for the Holkham Estate. English bond red brick,
gault brick dressings, red pantiled roof. 2 storey elevation, 9 bays.
Distinctive Neo-Classical style. East front has ground floor plinth. 6 honey-
comb brick ventilation windows under segmental brick soldier arches arranged
in single outer and paired centre bays. First floor gault brick plat-band
forming sill of 6 semi-circular rubbed brick arched Diocletian honeycomb brick
ventilation windows. 3 pedimented advanced opposed east and west cart entrances
with segmental arches and plastered typanums. Moulded gault brick cornices
and pediment, lead flashings. Dentil eaves cornice. North and south gables
mid-C20 rebuilding. Central ridge weathervane. West elevation now intact in
2 south-west end bays only, with mid C19 lean-to outshut additions to north
formerly repeated east. East range of symmetrical model farm layout.
Listing NGR: TF8666833698
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 221639
- 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.
End of official listing
