Anchor House
ANCHOR HOUSE, 12A AND 12B, MARKET PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1292060
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jul-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Anchor House
- Statutory Address:
- ANCHOR HOUSE, 12A AND 12B, MARKET PLACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1292060
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jul-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Anchor House
- Statutory Address 1:
- ANCHOR HOUSE, 12A AND 12B, MARKET PLACE
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:
- ANCHOR HOUSE, 12A AND 12B, MARKET PLACE
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 11081 01433
Details
WYMONDHAM
TF1101 MARKET PLACE 655-1/11/100 (South side) 14/07/72 Nos.12A AND 12B Anchor House
GV II
House, now offices. Late C16, virtually all rebuilt early C19. Colourwashed brick with slate roof. 2 storeys in 5 bays. Central round-arched doorway with elaborate doorcase and hood. Floral decoration to jambs. Heavy scrolled and ribbed brackets support hood. Door reveals with over-sized billets. 4 late C19 sashes to ground floor in moulded surrounds. 5 early C19 sashes to first floor with glazing bars and similar surrounds. Timber eaves cornice on cranked consoles. Gabled roof with internal gable-end stacks. Rear cross wing. INTERIOR. Plain. Stick baluster staircase with ramped and wreathed handrail. Cross wing roof with 2 tiers butt purlins, curved windbraces and chamfered collars.
Listing NGR: TG1108101433
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 386164
- 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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