NHER 25496 (Building record) - 1, 3 and 5 Shirehall Plain

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Summary

An early 17th century brick house with a modern shop front. Original brick 17th century windows were discovered during the restoration of the building, which is now a delicatessen.

Protected Status/Designation

Listed Building (II) 1049289: 1, 3 AND 5 SHIREHALL

Location

Map sheet	TG03NE
Civil Parish	HOLT, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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September 1983. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description:
Late 17th century, with possibly earlier core. Pebbledash rendered and colourwashed, probably timber framed. Steep-pitched pantile roof. Two storeys and attic with part-basement. Sash windows. Modern shopfront to No. 1. Doorcase with fluted pilasters to No 3. Projecting bay window with sashes. Modern shopfront to No 5. Projecting 20th-century wing at north-east corner with shaped gable: two storeys and attic, red brick and pantile. Parapetted gable with chimney stack to south. Large off-centre brick chimney. Gabled dormer with leaded light.
Information from (S1).

House of circa 1600; three cell, offcentre stack. Contemporary cellar and some original brick windows.
See report and press cutting in file.
E. Rose (NLA), 13 October 1989.

Associated Sources (8)

--- SNF97838 Collection: Norfolk Historic Environment Record Staff. 1975-[2000]. HER Record Notes. Norfolk Historic Environment Service.
--- SNF58263 Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 557.
--- SNF4163 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1989-1991. [Articles on the restoration of Byford's store, Shirehall Plain, Holt].
--- SNF65377 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1993. [Photograph of the restored 1, 3 and 5 Shirehall Plain]. 30 July.
--- SNF9828 Photograph: Rose, E.. 1989. Historic Environment Service Photography. Film EZJ. Site Visits by E. Rose 1989. Historic Environment Service Film Collection. film. black and white.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
--- SNF50939 Unpublished Document: Rose, E.. 1989. Building Report.. Building Report.
<S1> SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1049289.

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Record last edited

May 30 2025 4:11PM