The Old Foundry
THE OLD FOUNDRY, NEWTON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1342387
- Date first listed:
- 13-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Foundry
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD FOUNDRY, NEWTON ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1342387
- Date first listed:
- 13-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Foundry
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD FOUNDRY, NEWTON ROAD
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:
- THE OLD FOUNDRY, NEWTON ROAD
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:
- Castle Acre
- National Grid Reference:
- TF 82140 15427
Details
CASTLE ACRE NEWTON ROAD TF 81 NW
6/5 The Old Foundry.
II
House, c1600 gables. C18 facade with C20 replacment details. C20 plaster rendered facade, red pantiled roofs. East gable flint with brick dressings, brick rear, west gable flint with brick dressings and stone quoins, flint rear. Of 2 or more builds, 2 storeys with attic in east build, 4 windows. To east 3 ground floor C20 replacement sashes with glazing bars, one C20 window insertion in centre, one C20 bow window at west. C20 replacement door. 2 C18 first floor sashes with glazing bars at east. 2 C20 insertions at west. Roof recessed behind parapet. Segmental gabled leaded 2-light casement dormer at east. West gable has attic kneeler, brick coped parapet and stack of earlier taller roof pitch. East build has one gable and one axial stack. Interior: west gable ground floor fireplace bressumer has date 1636, east gable fireplace bressumer has roll mouldings.
Listing NGR: TF8214015427
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 221873
- 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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