43-47,49 (Pear Tree Cottage), 51-53 Kirkgate

43- 47,49 (Pear Tree Cottage), 51-53, Kirkgate

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1342239
Date first listed:
20-Sept-1984
List Entry Name:
43-47,49 (Pear Tree Cottage), 51-53 Kirkgate
Statutory Address:
43- 47,49 (Pear Tree Cottage), 51-53, Kirkgate

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1342239
Date first listed:
20-Sept-1984
Date of most recent amendment:
29-Mar-1985
List Entry Name:
43-47,49 (Pear Tree Cottage), 51-53 Kirkgate
Statutory Address 1:
43- 47,49 (Pear Tree Cottage), 51-53, Kirkgate

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
43- 47,49 (Pear Tree Cottage), 51-53, Kirkgate

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:
Holme Next the Sea
National Grid Reference:
TF7041843453

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 8 September 2021 to remove superfluous amendment details, update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

TF 74 SW
2/23

HOLME-NEXT-THE-SEA
KIRKGATE (south)
Nos 43, 45, 47,49(Pear Tree Cottage), 51 and 53

(Formerly listed as Nos 43 to 53 (odd), previously listed as Nos. 5, 7, 9)

G.V.
II

Row of six cottages, formerly a barn. C.1700. Carstone plinth, squared and coursed clunch with some red "garnetting" or galleting with red chalk, brick dressings, red pantiled roof. Two storeys. To north four ground and four first floor casements, arched headed with brick dressings. Ground floor at east has inserted C20 window and two two-light casements with vertical glazing bar, at west one sash with glazing bars and part glazed door. Five first floor two-light casements retaining complete glazing bars for three to east, single glazing bar to west. Brick quoins, brick dentil eaves cornice, brick coped parapets, two off-axis ridge party stacks, east end gable stack. Single storey shop attached at west, clunch with brick dressings, red chalk west gable, pantiled roof. East gable built up with clunch from lower pitch of red chalk, west gable with incorporated brick gable of earlier structure. To south clunch with garnetting, brick dressed openings, wedge roofed dormers.

Listing NGR: TF7041843453

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
221205
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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