The Old House

THE OLD HOUSE, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1372990
Date first listed:
10-May-1961
List Entry Name:
The Old House
Statutory Address:
THE OLD HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1372990
Date first listed:
10-May-1961
List Entry Name:
The Old House
Statutory Address 1:
THE OLD HOUSE, CHURCH STREET

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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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE OLD HOUSE, CHURCH STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Norfolk
District:
Broadland (District Authority)
Parish:
Coltishall
National Grid Reference:
TG 26942 19745

Details

TG 2619 COLTISHALL CHURCH STREET (north)

8/8 The Old House. 10.5.61 G.V. II*

House, dated 1727, of red brick, flint and brick, with slate and pantiled roofs. Double pile of 2 storeys and attics with 2 extensions to east of two storeys, and single storey lean-to extension to west. Principal facade to street 3 bays, a.b.a., separated by rusticated pilasters. 2 windows in outer bays, door in central bay. Gauged brick door surround with pilasters and moulded brick cornice. Raised and fielded 6 panel door with moulded timber frame and fanlight. Sash windows with glazing bars and flat gauged brick arches. Gauged brick cornice and parapet with recessed panels and pilasters. West elevation 3 windows (2 blank) with brick cornice and parapet. Knapped flint at the rear, irregular fenestration of C18 and C19. 3-light windows with transoms and wrought iron casements. 2 half gables and 5 gables with moulded brick kneelers at the junction of the half gable apex and the parapet. Wings to east C19. 3 windows, sashes with glazing bars and segmental brick arches. Hipped roof and external stacks with polygonal shafts. C18 raised and fielded panelling in ground and first floor rooms. C18 fireplaces. Good C19 stair. Rainwater head has monogram W.I.M. and is dated 1727.

Listing NGR: TG2694219745

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Legacy System number:
228141
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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