The Old Crabbe Hall, Hamilton Cottage and the Garden House

The Old Crabbe Hall, Hamilton Cottage and the Garden House, Front Street

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1238102
Date first listed:
01-Mar-1985
List Entry Name:
The Old Crabbe Hall, Hamilton Cottage and the Garden House
Statutory Address:
The Old Crabbe Hall, Hamilton Cottage and the Garden House, Front Street

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1238102
Date first listed:
01-Mar-1985
Date of most recent amendment:
19-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
The Old Crabbe Hall, Hamilton Cottage and the Garden House
Statutory Address 1:
The Old Crabbe Hall, Hamilton Cottage and the Garden House, Front 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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Location

Statutory Address:
The Old Crabbe Hall, Hamilton Cottage and the Garden House, Front Street

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

County:
Norfolk
District:
King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Burnham Market
National Grid Reference:
TF 83404 42168

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 22 September 2021 to remove superfluous amendment details, update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

TF 8342
12/19

BURNHAM MARKET
FRONT STREET (south)
The Old Crabbe Hall, Hamilton Cottage and the Garden House

(Formerly listed as Old Crabbe Hall and Hamilton House.)

G.V.
II

House, now in three occupations. Largely C17, c.1800 facade to street c.1600 evidence at rear. Flint with brick dressings to west, clunch with to east, brick facade to street, red pantiled roofs. 'T' plan, cross bar of 'T' to street of two or three builds, upright of 'T' to rear of three builds, c.1600, at junction of upright and cross bar of T, has to west one partly blocked brick dressed ovolo moulded long and low window, with C19 three-light ground floor and two light first floor casements. Six panelled door, four panels glazed, clunch walling above. Straight joint to south has one ground floor three-light and one first floor two-light casement. Further straight joint to south marks C18 end bay addition. West side of c.1600 build has three ground floor later openings, one first floor long and low brick dressed window opening, three light C19 casement, centre build has one blocked first floor long and low opening.

Steeply pitched roof with ridge stack, formerly the end stack of c.1600 build. Range to street at north of two or three builds. At west, gable with four blocked brick dressed openings, blocked attic opening with drip mould, end stack. South face has two blocked ground and two first floor long and low windows, C20 casements. To street, c.1800 brick skin, two ground and two first floor sashes with glazing bars to west, centre and east range, Hamilton House, have four ground and four first floor windows and two C20 doors.

Interior: c.1600 build at rear has three ground floor ovolo moulded and end stopped traverse beams.

Listing NGR: TF8340442168

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
415461
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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