Bergh Apton House

BERGH APTON HOUSE, CHURCH ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1169224
Date first listed:
23-Sept-1987
List Entry Name:
Bergh Apton House
Statutory Address:
BERGH APTON HOUSE, CHURCH ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1169224
Date first listed:
23-Sept-1987
List Entry Name:
Bergh Apton House
Statutory Address 1:
BERGH APTON HOUSE, CHURCH 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BERGH APTON HOUSE, CHURCH ROAD

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

County:
Norfolk
District:
South Norfolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Bergh Apton
National Grid Reference:
TM 32674 99581

Details

BERGH APTON CHURCH ROAD TM 39 NW 5/20 Bergh Apton House

- II

Country house, early C19. Whitewashed brick with reed thatched roofs. One and two storeys with attics, irregular plan. Sash windows with glazing bars in south and east elevation; pointed arched heads with intersecting glazing bars and drip moulds. Gable at south-west corner has ground floor sash extending down to floor level. Small attic lancet window in gable apex. Two full dormer windows with half-hipped roofs. Ridge chimney stacks with square shafts linked by ornamental brick caps. The east front has square headed ground floor sashes with Gothick top lights under label moulds; three eyebrow dormers with 'Y' tracery heads. Six-panel entrance door with upper four panels glazed; thatched porch on timber posts. Half hipped dormer at north-east corner with 2-light Gothick casement, C20 casement window below. Fenestration on north side slightly altered and renewed but retaining 1&2-light pointed casements, some with leaded glazing. Small walled courtyard on west side. Later loggia with hipped thatched roof on south-west corner.

Listing NGR: TM3267499581

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
226727
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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