Number 96 Including Walls and Railings of Forecourt

NUMBER 96 INCLUDING WALLS AND RAILINGS OF FORECOURT, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1306074
Date first listed:
11-Dec-1985
List Entry Name:
Number 96 Including Walls and Railings of Forecourt
Statutory Address:
NUMBER 96 INCLUDING WALLS AND RAILINGS OF FORECOURT, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1306074
Date first listed:
11-Dec-1985
List Entry Name:
Number 96 Including Walls and Railings of Forecourt
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBER 96 INCLUDING WALLS AND RAILINGS OF FORECOURT, HIGH STREET

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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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
NUMBER 96 INCLUDING WALLS AND RAILINGS OF FORECOURT, HIGH 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:
Northwold
National Grid Reference:
TL 75744 96846

Details

TL 759 NORTHWOLD HIGH STREET (south side)

16/27 No. 96 including walls and railings of forecourt

- II

House. Dated 1736 but with earlier core. Whitewashed brick and flint and pantiled roof. 2 storeys. Irregular bay system. Panelled door right of centre behind portico porch on 4 fluted timber columns supporting plain entablature. One segmental-headed sash window to right with glazing bars and 3 similar to left. Set-off at first floor below 3 flat-headed sash windows with glazing bars. Dentil eaves cornice. Gabled roof. C20 internal gable stack to west. Late C16 ridge stack left of centre : square plinth and twin octagonal flues. Tumbling in west gable head and datestone 1736. East gable has brick diapering and 4 blocked windows. Ramped walls to right and left enclose forecourt closed to street by railings and gates probably also of 1736. Square section stiles with bell caps and circular section verticals with arrow heads set into brick plinth. Gates as railings.

Listing NGR: TL7574496846

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
221682
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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