NHER 17758 (Building record) - Martyr House, 49 High Street
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TF93NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WALSINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
Martyr House, 49 High Street.
Rear elevation of building has a shaped gable and wooden cross windows, later 17th century.
Information from North Norfolk District Council.
E. Rose (NAU), 25 November 1981.
However inside there is a roll moulded beam of early 16th century type, and a crownpost roof.
E. Rose (NAU), 26 March 1982.
November 1951 . Listed, Grade II*.
16th century timber frame. Red brick 18th century facade with parapet. Moulded brick modillion cornice and string course. Two storeys and attic. 1:3:1 bays, centre slightly projecting with parapet and round window. Central doorway with entablature. Sash windows. Large north stack to pantile roof. Timber frame exposed on interior with crownpost roof on arched braces. Dutch gabled wing to rear dated as early 18th century. One very good ground floor panelled room. Shell alcoves beside fireplace and good entrance door.
Information from (S1).
E. Rose (NAU), 1 August 1986.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF97807 Monograph: Longcroft, A.; Brown, S.J.; Brown, M.; Barr, D. and Hinton, I. (eds). 2015. Little Walsingham: A study of historic buildings in a medieval pilgrimage centre. Journal of the Norfolk Historic Buildings Group. Vol 6. pp 60-63, 139-139, and 246-249.
- --- SNF58263 Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. pp 598-599.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 93 NW 33 [2].
- <S1> SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1374015.
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Record last edited
Sep 8 2017 2:28PM