The Manor House

THE MANOR HOUSE, THE GREEN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1342338
Date first listed:
11-Dec-1985
List Entry Name:
The Manor House
Statutory Address:
THE MANOR HOUSE, THE GREEN

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1342338
Date first listed:
11-Dec-1985
List Entry Name:
The Manor House
Statutory Address 1:
THE MANOR HOUSE, THE GREEN

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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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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:
THE MANOR HOUSE, THE GREEN

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:
Wereham
National Grid Reference:
TF 68011 01627

Details

12/60 WEREHAM THE GREEN The Manor House (Previously listed as 9.7.51 Wereham Manor) The entry shall be amended to read:

12/60 WEREHAM THE GREEN The Manor House GV

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TF 6801 WEREHAM THE GREEN

12/60 The Manor House (previously listed 9.7.51 as Wereham Manor) GV II

House, now residential home for the elderly. Dated 1722 and 1729, the former referring to the flint and carstone construction, the latter to the brick refacing of facade. Roofs of black glazed pantiles. 2 storeys and dormer attic. Main front of 2 elements, that to right of 4 bays : sash windows with glazing bars behind rendered architraves with keystones and aprons. Moulded string course below fielded parapet. 3 bay block set back to left: 2 sashes to ground and 3 to first floor as before, to right panelled door within fluted case. Corners of both elements with clasping brick pilaster strips. Single bay return between the 2 blocks with one sash each floor as before and date- stone 1729 in parapet. Parapet continuous through entire facade. Gabled roofs, hipped to accommodate set-back bay. 3 flat-headed dormers in right block, 2 in left block, all with casements with glazing bars. Ridge stack left of centre and at internal north gable. Rear elevation of asymmetrical disposition and with scattered fenestration of C18 sashes with glazing bars and segmental heads, all within flush timber frames. Brick quoins and window surrounds. Gabled roof. To right 2 storey gabled cross wings. 2 C18 sash windows with glazing bars and segmental heads to ground floor and 2 flat-headed C18 sashes to first floor. Gable heads bifurcate above, both with tumbling, that to right with datestone 1722.

Listing NGR: TF6801101627

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
221715
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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