1-7, BRIDGATE STREET, 6 AND 8, BRIDGE STREET

1-7, BRIDGATE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1195949
Date first listed:
10-Mar-1971
List Entry Name:
1-7, BRIDGATE STREET, 6 AND 8, BRIDGE STREET
Statutory Address:
1-7, BRIDGATE STREET
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1195949
Date first listed:
10-Mar-1971
List Entry Name:
1-7, BRIDGATE STREET, 6 AND 8, BRIDGE STREET
Statutory Address 1:
1-7, BRIDGATE STREET
Statutory Address 2:
6 AND 8, BRIDGE 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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
1-7, BRIDGATE STREET
Statutory Address:
6 AND 8, BRIDGE STREET

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

County:
Norfolk
District:
Breckland (District Authority)
Parish:
Thetford
National Grid Reference:
TL 86871 83125

Details

THETFORD

TL8683 BRIDGE STREET 617-1/5/8 (North West side) 10/03/71 Nos.6 AND 8

GV II

Includes: Nos.1-7 BRIDGATE COURT. 2 shops and 7 flats. Early C19, converted to flats late C20. Flint, brick and clunch, faced with gault brick. Roof of slate (side), red pantiles (rear) and black-glazed pantiles (front). 3 storeys in 6 bays. 2 late C20 shop fronts to left of square carriage archway (Bridgate Court). 6 sashes to first floor with 6/6 glazing bars and gauged skewback arches. Five 3/6 sashes to second floor, the centre one blind. Gauged skewback arches. Hipped roof with stacks at south end and right of centre. North gable with C20 weatherboarding replacing render. 2-storey wing to rear with dentil eaves cornice and late C20 top-hung casements. Rear of main elevation of random flint construction and dentil eaves cornice. Mixed fenestration. (Crosby A: A History of Thetford: Chichester: 1986-: PL 25).

Listing NGR: TL8687183124

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Legacy System number:
384672
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Crosby, A, A History of Thetford, (1986)

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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