The Moorings
THE MOORINGS, TOWER ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1239266
- Date first listed:
- 01-Mar-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Moorings
- Statutory Address:
- THE MOORINGS, TOWER ROAD
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- Date:
- 2002-06-26
- Reference:
- IOE01/07015/15
- Rights:
- © Mr Frank H. P. Wadeson. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1239266
- Date first listed:
- 01-Mar-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Moorings
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE MOORINGS, TOWER ROAD
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 MOORINGS, TOWER ROAD
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 Overy
- National Grid Reference:
- TF8422244262
Details
TF 84 SW
6/84
BURNHAM OVERY
TOWER ROAD (north)
Burnham Overy Staithe
The Moorings
II
House, formerly maltsters house with maltings attached at east. Early C19. Gault brick, slate roof. 2 storey 4 bays. One ground floor north C20 sash insertion, one original south and 3 first floor sashes with glazing bars and flat rubbed brick arch. heads. Off-axis entrance bay broken forward has first floor sash with arched head with switch tracery glazing bars, rubbed brick arch head. Painted stucco porch on stone plinth, 2 Doric columns and angle pilasters with bases and capitals, full entablature with parapet, draughted stuccoed interior, moulded architrave with 6 panel raised and fielded door. Ground floor stone plinth, 2 first floor and one eaves platbands, wooden deep eaves cornice with painted dentils. Steeply pitched hipped roof with 2 off axis ridge stacks. Semi-circular bow projection with single sash at south. 2 storey with attics service wing at rear has 2 ground floor C20 French doors, one 2-light casement, one C20 door, one sash with glazing bars. At east one 4-panel Gothick door with 4-centred arch fanlight head with glazing bars. 5 first floor sashes with glazing bars under skew back rubbed brick arches, 3 attic dormers. End pilaster strip at east marks junction with former maltings range to east, not of special interest.
Listing NGR: TF8422244262
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 417102
- 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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