Snettisham House
SNETTISHAM HOUSE, ST THOMAS'S LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1342306
- Date first listed:
- 08-Oct-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Snettisham House
- Statutory Address:
- SNETTISHAM HOUSE, ST THOMAS'S LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1342306
- Date first listed:
- 08-Oct-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Snettisham House
- Statutory Address 1:
- SNETTISHAM HOUSE, ST THOMAS'S LANE
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:
- SNETTISHAM HOUSE, ST THOMAS'S LANE
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:
- Snettisham
- National Grid Reference:
- TF 69004 33388
Details
TF 63 SE SNETTISHAM ST. THOMAS'S LANE Southgate
4/48 Snettisham House.
G.V. II
House. C18, refacings and additions 1863, 1883, perhaps partly incorporating house of Cobbe family, here from mid C16 to C19. North and west, garden, fronts scored stucco render, gault brick and red brick returns, slated and plain tiled roofs. North front, 2 storeys, 3 bay centre, 2 single bay gabled cross wings. Gothic. Centre has 2 ground floor sashes with glazing bars, central gabled porch with Gothic arch. Cross wings with one ground and one first floor 3-light casements. Kneelers and coped parapets, 2 ridge stacks to centre. East return of east cross wing: C19 gault brick with south gable return of carstone, brick and squared stone quoins partly rendered, suggesting evidence of earlier house. West return of west cross wing to garden, 2 storeys with attics, has 2 ground and 2 first floor tripartite sashes with glazing bars. Central door. 2 attic gabled dormers to south, 3 bay 2 storey with attics wings, stuccoed on west, C18 red brick south gable and east return. R.W. Hading A Tour of Snettisham (1981) pp. 72-73.
Listing NGR: TF6900433388
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 221434
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Harding, R W, A Tour of Snettisham, (1981), 72-3
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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