The Manor House

THE MANOR HOUSE, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1305073
Date first listed:
20-Feb-1952
List Entry Name:
The Manor House
Statutory Address:
THE MANOR HOUSE, HIGH STREET
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1305073
Date first listed:
20-Feb-1952
List Entry Name:
The Manor House
Statutory Address 1:
THE MANOR HOUSE, HIGH 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 MANOR HOUSE, HIGH STREET

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

County:
Norfolk
District:
North Norfolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Cley Next the Sea
National Grid Reference:
TG 04523 43952

Details

TG 0443 CLEY NEXT THE SEA HIGH STREET (south-east side)

9/37 The Manor House 20.2.52. II

House, (the Parsonage in 1741) early C17 with late additions. Rendered and colourwashed, black unglazed pantiles. L-plan with wing to road, 6 bays, 2 storeys and attic. Gable parapets. Street facade: gabled forward wing to left of 2 storeys, attic and cellar, gable end stack removed, ground floor sash to right return; 3 small 2 storeyed additions of gabled projections to bays 2, 4 and 6, lean-to ground floor infills to bays 3 and 5; middle projection has 6 panelled door, the upper 2 panels with leaded glazing, 9- paned flush sash above; renewed flush sashes with glazing bars to ground and first floors of right projection, fixed window with glazing bars to first floor of left projection, renewed 2 light casements to ground and first floors of bays 3 and 5; those to ground floor with glazing bars. Garden front: 3 bays plus chimney bay between bays 1 and 2. Ball finials at base of gable parapets; axial stack to chimney bay, gable end stacks, 3 first floor sashes, 3 tripartite sashes to ground floor, tall casement with margin lights to ground floor chimney bay; part glazed double leaved door to bay 3 having lattice porch and concave painted metal canopy, 3 first floor sashes. Left gable rendered; right gable of coursed flint with some bricks, brick dressings, doorway to left with renewed head, 2 fixed windows with moulded brick surrounds and leaded panes to first floor, 2 attic windows with square brick hood moulds, that to left with pintle hinges. Later wing to right of 2 bays, 2 storeys and attic, coursed flint with brick dressings, dentil cornice, sash to ground floor, C20 casement with glazing bars and flush sash with glazing bars to first floor, raking roof dormer. Interior: 3 tiered roof of staggered purlins and collars, no ridge piece. Newel stair to attic behind north-east stack. South-west gable stack enclosed. Repositioned fire surround to south-west cell has two slender fluted downward tapering columns with Ionic capitals to each side. Reeded window surrounds to ground floor sashes of wing. Late C18 curved stair to 2 storeyed projection to bay 2 of street facade, open string with square balusters, mahogany rail with thumb groove, square reeded newel to lowest step.

Listing NGR: TG0452343952

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
224585
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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