Shropham House
SHROPHAM HOUSE, WATTON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1277919
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jul-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Shropham House
- Statutory Address:
- SHROPHAM HOUSE, WATTON ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1277919
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jul-1951
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 16-Nov-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Shropham House
- Statutory Address 1:
- SHROPHAM HOUSE, WATTON 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:
- SHROPHAM HOUSE, WATTON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- Breckland (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Shropham
- National Grid Reference:
- TL9824093257
Details
TL 99 SE
7/66
SHROPHAM
WATTON ROAD
Shropham House
(Formerly listed as Shropham Villa)
21/7/51
G.V. II
House. c1800 and 1836.
Gault brick and partly flint with slate roofs. 2 storeys. Facade colourwashed. Square flat-topped porch with ball finials at corners and side lights. Fielded door in moulded case. Flint built wall to left represents remains of earlier structure, 2 sashes right of porch with glazing bars, mid C19. One C20 casement left. 5 sashes to first floor with glazing bars. Timber eaves with modillions continuous round house. Hipped roof with stacks left and right. Garden facade of irregular bay division but with 4 sash windows to ground floor and 5 to first floor, all with glazing bars and rendered skewback arches. One C20 French window to right. Cross wing to left added 1836. Sash windows as before and hipped roof.
Listing NGR: TL9824093257
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 220228
- 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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