NHER 46460 (Building record) - No 1 London Street, including Nos 2 and 4 Pit Lane
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TF80NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SWAFFHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
January 1973. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description excerpt:
"Shop and warehouse. Early 19th century, converted to shop and offices late 20th century. Red brick; slate roof. Exterior: three storeys. North elevation is a four-window range. Two half-glazed 20th century doorways, two six/six unhorned sashes and one eight/eight unhorned sash and a further top-hung casement at west end."
Information from (S1).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
Amended by E. McDonald (HES), 11 November 2019.
December 2011. Photographic Survey.
Recording undertaken prior to proposed alterations.
The building comprises of a 4 four window range 3 storey block and an attached single storey garage block to the east end. The external walls are mainly constructed from red brick laid in Flemish bond in a lime-based mortar. There are flint stretches of wall along the Pit Lane elevation and onto the single storey garage on the north and east elevations. A small area of walling on the northern wall of the garage comprises a pier of flint with brick quoins with a number of pieces of ?animal vertebrae contained within the flint panel. The main gable wall above the garage is constructed from brick and shows signs of scarring associated with a previous two storey building with a pitched roof.
See report (S2) for further details (including architectural plans).
S. Howard (HES), 3 January 2012.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1269633.
- <S2> SNF82845 Unpublished Report: Parsons & Whittley Ltd. 2011. Historic Building Recording Pro Forma Report. 1 London Street and 2-4 Pit Lane, Swaffham. Historic Building Recording.
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Record last edited
Dec 13 2024 10:30AM