HAPPISBURGH LIGHTHOUSE LIGHTHOUSE COTTAGES

HAPPISBURGH LIGHTHOUSE, LIGHTHOUSE LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1306338
Date first listed:: 11-May-1987
List Entry Name:: HAPPISBURGH LIGHTHOUSE LIGHTHOUSE COTTAGES
Statutory Address:: HAPPISBURGH LIGHTHOUSE, LIGHTHOUSE LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1306338
Date first listed:: 11-May-1987
List Entry Name:: HAPPISBURGH LIGHTHOUSE LIGHTHOUSE COTTAGES
Statutory Address 1:: HAPPISBURGH LIGHTHOUSE, LIGHTHOUSE LANE
Statutory Address 2:: LIGHTHOUSE COTTAGES, LIGHTHOUSE LANE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: HAPPISBURGH LIGHTHOUSE, LIGHTHOUSE LANE
Statutory Address:: LIGHTHOUSE COTTAGES, LIGHTHOUSE LANE

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

County:: Norfolk
District:: North Norfolk (District Authority)
Parish:: Happisburgh
National Grid Reference:: TG 38419 30640

Details

HAPPISBURGH LIGHTHOUSE LANE TG 33 SE 5/40 Happisburgh Lighthouse and Lighthouse Cottages - II

Lighthouse and 2 keepers' cottages. 1791. Painted and rendered brick. 5 storeys of tapering circular section, each storey separated by string course and each painted alternately red and white. Entrance door to west. Segmental-headed windows to alternate storeys. Gallery to east side immediately below glazed lantern stage. Tower set between 2 square single storey cottages, each of 2 bays each side. Rendered and colourwashed brick with roofs either concrete tiles (No. 1) or slate (No. 2). Pilasters to corners and centre of each side separating sash windows with glazing bars and keystones. Internal passageway from each leads into tower and opens to exterior through square-headed door. Double hipped roofs with twin-flued stacks to each.

Listing NGR: TG3841930640

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Legacy System number:: 224255
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.