Market House
MARKET HOUSE, MARKET PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1306640
- Date first listed:
- 09-Feb-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Market House
- Statutory Address:
- MARKET HOUSE, MARKET PLACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1306640
- Date first listed:
- 09-Feb-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Market House
- Statutory Address 1:
- MARKET HOUSE, 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:
- MARKET HOUSE, MARKET PLACE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- Breckland (District Authority)
- Parish:
- New Buckenham
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 08853 90443
Details
TM 08 90 NEW BUCKENHAM MARKET PLACE
12/78 Market House
G.V. II*
Court or Toll house, probably built as shops. 1559 with later repairs. Timber framed with rendered brick and wattle and daub infill. Plain tile roof. 2 storey with meeting chamber raised on 8 timber Tascan columns standing on cast iron bases on stone plinths. Columns date from 1754/5. Central whipping post with arm clamps. Upper floor supported on ovolo moulded timber entablature of 1754. 2 paired arched windows louvred on west face. Remainder with light engaged studding. Timber eaves cornice with paired modillions C18. Hipped roof with timber pinnacle supporting wind vane. Interior has crown post on bridging beam chamfered with tongue stops. Transverse beams on crown post and triradial bracing to west. Scheduled Ancient Monument, County Number 203.
Listing NGR: TM0885390443
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 220325
- 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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