Sea Marge

SEA MARGE, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1170873
Date first listed:
15-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
Sea Marge
Statutory Address:
SEA MARGE, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1170873
Date first listed:
15-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
Sea Marge
Statutory Address 1:
SEA MARGE, HIGH STREET

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
SEA MARGE, HIGH STREET

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

County:
Norfolk
District:
North Norfolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Overstrand
National Grid Reference:
TG 24966 40774

Details

TG 2440 OVERSTRAND HIGH STREET

8/36 Sea Marge

II

Large house. 1908-12 but said to be built to design of Sir Arthur Blomfield d.1899. Half-timbered, brick, pebbledash and tile. Tiled roof. Irregular plan. Irregular gabled road facade of 2 and 3 storeys and attic. Sash windows, casements and oculi. Ground floor pebbledashed with a projecting bay window with diamond leaded-panes. Single storey timbered gabled porch behind which rises a 3-storey timbered square tower with pyramidal roof. To the right of this a single storey wing with a sleep pitched roof and mullioned and transomed oriel window. To the right again a lower, 2-storey, 3-bay range with open arcade to ground floor, casements to first floor, the centre one under a gable. Further half-timbered ranges project from left hand end. Brick stacks with clustered shafts. To the rear a series of 6 gabled bays with pebbledash ground floors; casements; gable windows; lefthand 3 bays canted. To the left, loggias on ground and first floors with a further range to the left. Interior. Oak panelling to entrance hall and reception rooms. Galleried 'hall' with stone fireplace. Upstairs bathroom with contemporary tiles, probably Japanese. The Buildings of England North-East Norfolk and Norwich. N. Pevsner.

Listing NGR: TG2496640774

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Legacy System number:
224698
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: North East Norfolk and Norwich, (1962)

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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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