Claxton Manor
CLAXTON MANOR, THE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1169353
- Date first listed:
- 25-Sept-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Claxton Manor
- Statutory Address:
- CLAXTON MANOR, THE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1169353
- Date first listed:
- 25-Sept-1951
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 25-Sept-1981
- List Entry Name:
- Claxton Manor
- Statutory Address 1:
- CLAXTON MANOR, 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.
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:
- CLAXTON MANOR, THE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- South Norfolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Claxton
- National Park:
- The Broads
- National Grid Reference:
- TG 33516 03798
Details
CLAXTON THE STREET, North TG 30 SW side. Claxton Manor 2/36 25.9.51 GV II
Country house. C17 in origin with much C19 addition and remodelling. Flint and red brick whitewashed on north side. Roofs plain tiled and pantiled, steeply pitched. Two storeys and two storeys with attics, partly double pile. C19 south facade of five bays, symmetrical: two storeys. Cross case- ments in chamfered and rusticated stone surrounds with square label-moulds. Central two-storey porch with stepped stone string course around doorway; rectangular fanlight of, three lights over door with four-centred head. Upper 3-light casement with pediment. Moulded and sawtooth brick eaves. Gables parapeted with stone kneelers, single step and square apex. Earlier range to rear: C19 casements with chamfered mullions and transoms in segmentalheaded openings. Large external chimney stack, capped off, at north-east corner. Two chimney stacks on north wall. Two gabled dormers with shaped barge boards and 2-light casements. Shaped east gable with ground floor and first floor 4-light casements; 3-light C20 attic casement. The ground floor window is set within a large eliptical arched opening with spandrels; the first floor window is set in a chamfered reveal with a rebuilt pediment with brick dentils. Lower two storey link block at south-east with parapet and hipped pantiled roof.
Listing NGR: TG3351603798
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 226743
- 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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