Ruby and Fairview Cottages and Ardmore House

ARDMORE HOUSE, A134

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1342363
Date first listed:
26-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
Ruby and Fairview Cottages and Ardmore House
Statutory Address:
ARDMORE HOUSE, A134

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1342363
Date first listed:
26-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
Ruby and Fairview Cottages and Ardmore House
Statutory Address 1:
ARDMORE HOUSE, A134
Statutory Address 2:
FAIRVIEW COTTAGE, A134
Statutory Address 3:
RUBY COTTAGE, A134

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
ARDMORE HOUSE, A134
Statutory Address:
FAIRVIEW COTTAGE, A134
Statutory Address:
RUBY COTTAGE, A134

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:
Crimplesham
National Grid Reference:
TF6524803764

Details

TF 60 SE
4/79

CRIMPLESHAM
A134
Ruby and Fairview Cottages and Ardmore House

II

House, divided in two. Circa 1600 core, probably refaced c1700, altered and extended C19 and early C20. Brick in English bond, the returns of flint with red brick dressings. Pantile roof. 2 storeys, formerly 3 cell lobby entry plan, the entrance now blocked. 1st floor band. Boarded door to left hand cell. 3-light timber casements beneath segmental arches. 3 similar 3-light first floor windows. Blocked opening in front of stack. Axial brick stack, internal gable and stacks, that to right removed at ground floor, when early C20 canted bay added. Right hand gable has C17 and later layers of tumbling in. Left hand gable C18 apex.
Interior: Ardmore (right): Axial beam chamfered with bar stops, flat joists, central cell plain chamfered beam flat joists, left hand cell C20 floor replaced after fire. Original stack, part blocked to right. Stairs behind stack. Replaced butt purlin roof.


Listing NGR: TF6524803764

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
221743
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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