Shettles
SHETTLES, HOLT ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1170168
- Date first listed:
- 04-Dec-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Shettles
- Statutory Address:
- SHETTLES, HOLT ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1170168
- Date first listed:
- 04-Dec-1951
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 29-Aug-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Shettles
- Statutory Address 1:
- SHETTLES, HOLT 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.
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:
- SHETTLES, HOLT ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- Breckland (District Authority)
- Parish:
- North Elmham
- National Grid Reference:
- TF 98496 21067
Details
TF 92 SE NORTH ELMHAM HOLT ROAD (west side)
4/41 Shettles (formerly 4/12/51 listed as Olde House)
GV II*
Former farmhouse. C15 with extensions of c.1600 and later. Timber frame, part rendered and part apparent. Colourwashed brick and pantiled roofs. C15 section underbuilt and extended with a taller block in c.1600 which in turn was extended with a lower block in the C18 or early C19. 2 storeys with attic to middle section and cellar to southern section (C15 part). Southern section with irregular modern fenestration and a C17 or C18 external stack to eastern face. Middle section with blocked doorway at join. One restored 5-light hollow-chamfered. mullion and transom window in original opening at first floor level. Similar opening at ground floor reduced to a 3-light modern window. 2 original 2-light hollow-chamfered mullion windows opposite stack. Formerly, exactly similar fenestration to rear facade with surviving stack windows, a modern 3-light ground floor window and 2 C19 case- ment windows at first floor. Shaped eaves sprockets and a gable-end stack with 3 angled interconnecting shafts with boules at interstices. Moulded brick gable corbels and 2 small gable windows with chamfered reveals. Northern section with 3 C19 casement windows at first floor. One cast iron 2-light casement with small panes, one modern 3-light window at ground floor and a modern front door with gabled porch. Dentil cornice, gable-end stack and later lean-tos to rear Interior. Southern section a former open hall floored and probably shortened when middle section added. One surviving cambered and arch-braced tie beam with a moulded octagonal crown post in roofspace. Middle section extensively restored yet retains original 4-bay clasped purlin roof with wind bracing. Northern section with 3 re-used roll- moulded C16 bridging joists.
Listing NGR: TF9849621067
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 220693
- 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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