Harvey House

HARVEY HOUSE, 20 AND 22, DAMGATE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1196702
Date first listed:
14-Jul-1972
List Entry Name:
Harvey House
Statutory Address:
HARVEY HOUSE, 20 AND 22, DAMGATE STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1196702
Date first listed:
14-Jul-1972
List Entry Name:
Harvey House
Statutory Address 1:
HARVEY HOUSE, 20 AND 22, DAMGATE 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
HARVEY HOUSE, 20 AND 22, DAMGATE 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 10884 01440

Details

WYMONDHAM

TG1001 DAMGATE STREET 655-1/10/63 (West side) 14/07/72 Nos.20 AND 22 Harvey House

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House with part of north end divided as a shop. Late C15 hall house, much altered and with many additions. Late C18 facade. Partly timber-framed. Colourwashed brick facade with pantiles, black-glazed to No.22. C20 half-glazed door to No.22, flanked by one 4-light timber cross casement each side, both late C20. Door has a timber case with a flat hood over a dentil frieze. 2 sashes to first floor with glazing bars, set within exposed boxes. No.20 with late C19 glazed shop front with timber hood. Above are 2 similar sashes to No.22. Gabled roof with internal gable-end stacks, that to north set in from gable and placed west of ridge on rear roof slope. Rear and interior reveals plan as an L-shaped town plan with hall placed to south of small courtyard in an extension running west. Hall range terminates in a stepped gable. West of this is an C18 addition with the north side now glazed in. At west of this is a c1750 block placed at right angles. West side of front range to street and north side of former hall range now with C20 brickwork. North side of courtyard with various additions. Garage to west with re-used crenellated bridging beam. INTERIOR. Main door leads to passage with an inner doorway formed of sunk quadrant-moulded jambs (only one remaining). This probably early C17. South ground-floor room with chamfered bridging beams. Winder staircase to west of stack re-formed to drop into former hall range. A timber 4-centred arch, now blocked and probably one of a pair, set into east wall of hall range. First floor with tie beams on arched braces. Roof at this point not accessible. Roof of west block of taper-tenoned butt purlins.

Listing NGR: TG1088401440

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
386121
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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