NHER 45682 (Building record) - Broad House, The Avenue
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TG31NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WROXHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
English Heritage Listing:
Broad House, The Avenue.
House, early 18th century and later. Red brick with patterning of dark headers. Roofs slated and pantiled. L-shaped, two storeys and attics. Main facade to south; of two-three-two bays, centre bays slightly advanced under a pediment. Sashes with glazing bars. Flat gauged brick arches over window openings. Central doorway flanked by brick pilasters supporting segmental moulded brick pediment. Rusticated brick quoins. Moulded brick string course at first floor level. Moulded wooden eaves cornice. Two dormers with segmental heads; Diocletian window in pediment. Parapeted and coped gables. Chimney stacks off-centre and at east gable. Wing to north has later parapeted extensions with sashes and glazing bars. Parapeted porch with open-pedimented doorcase and semi-circular fanlight. 20th century hipped wing running to east.
Information from (S1).
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF58263 Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 738.
- --- SNF84734 Photograph: Photograph of Broad House, Wroxham. Black & white.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England.
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Record last edited
Aug 10 2016 10:41AM