The Vicarage Including Attached Forecourt Wall
THE VICARAGE INCLUDING ATTACHED FORECOURT WALL, 5, VICAR STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1196659
- Date first listed:
- 29-Dec-1950
- List Entry Name:
- The Vicarage Including Attached Forecourt Wall
- Statutory Address:
- THE VICARAGE INCLUDING ATTACHED FORECOURT WALL, 5, VICAR STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1196659
- Date first listed:
- 29-Dec-1950
- List Entry Name:
- The Vicarage Including Attached Forecourt Wall
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE VICARAGE INCLUDING ATTACHED FORECOURT WALL, 5, VICAR 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:
- THE VICARAGE INCLUDING ATTACHED FORECOURT WALL, 5, VICAR STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- South Norfolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wymondham
- National Grid Reference:
- TG 10777 01632
Details
WYMONDHAM
TF1001 VICAR STREET 655-1/8/158 (East side) 29/12/50 No.5 The Vicarage including attached forecourt wall
GV II
Vicarage. C16 origins, but now mainly C17 with C18 details. Flint with brick. Roof of black glazed pantiles. South front of 2 storeys and dormer attic in 3 bays. Central panelled door with margin lights under a 6-vaned fanlight. Doorcase with a pair of fluted engaged columns with fern capitals. Over door is a tripartite sash with glazing bars. Flanking bays are elaborated into bows, lit through sashes with glazing bars and gauged skewback arches. Bell-based gabled roof with 2 flat-topped dormers added, lit through leaded casements. Ridge stack left of centre and internal gable end stack to west, external to east. 2 storey extension to west. Attached to north-east is a 2 storey extension of c1910 of flint with brick dressings. East side with an overhanging 3-bay window. Hipped roof. North (entrance) side also of 2 storeys and dormer attic, with a hipped outshut to ground floor. INTERIOR. South-east ground floor room with mid C18 large-frame panelling and a re-used tie beam with sunk quadrant mouldings and double jewel stops. East side of kitchen (at west end) has 2 late C17 two-panel doors. Stick baluster staircase with ramped and wreathed handrail in circular stair well. Extending north and south along Vicar Street is attached forecourt wall of flint and brick. Gate pier to north. In southern section are a pair of square section gault brick gate piers enclosing a re-used wave-moulded stone arch in which is set a plank and muntin timber door.
Listing NGR: TG1077701632
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 386226
- 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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