Old Nursery Farmhouse
OLD NURSERY FARMHOUSE, FAKENHAM ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1373781
- Date first listed:
- 06-Mar-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Old Nursery Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- OLD NURSERY FARMHOUSE, FAKENHAM ROAD
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- Reference:
- IOE01/06259/20
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1373781
- Date first listed:
- 06-Mar-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Old Nursery Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLD NURSERY FARMHOUSE, FAKENHAM 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:
- OLD NURSERY FARMHOUSE, FAKENHAM ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- North Norfolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Briston
- National Grid Reference:
- TG0596333073
Details
TG 03 SE BRISTON FAKENHAM ROAD
(north side)
4/6
Old Nursery Farmhouse.
II
Farmhouse. C17 and early C18. Facade of red brick with black headers, gables
of brick, rear at west of flint with brick dressings. Red pantiled roof.
2 storey, 7 bay house. Western half of C17, refaced with facade and 4 bay
addition of c.1714. 6 ground-floor cross casement windows under flat rubbed
brick arches. 6 similar first-floor casements with lintels at eaves' level,
central window blank. Central 6 panel door under brick flat arch. Ground
floor plinth, first floor platband and moulded brick eaves. East gable of
same build with plinth, attic level platband, tumbled gable and end stack.
West gable flint with brick dressings with parapet added in c.1714 refacing
and re-roofing. Rear of west end with block brick dressed windows to first
and ground floor (internally exposed with wooden framed single mullion).
Earlier house with ground floor stopped and chamfered spine and bressumer
beams. East of central stack single-flight staircase c.1714. Doors of c.1714,
2 panelled with L hinges. Steeply pitched roof with off-centre and 2 end
stacks.
Listing NGR: TG0596333073
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 223917
- 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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