NHER 46475 (Building record) - Shropham House, Watton Road

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Summary

This house dates to around 1800 with alterations of 1836. It is built from gault brick and flint with slate roofs. The main feature of the house is the square, flat-topped porch with ball finials at the corners and side lights. Addtionally, there are timber eaves with modillions continuously around the house and the hipped roof has chimneystacks to the left and right.

Protected Status/Designation

Location

Map sheet TL99SE
Civil Parish SHROPHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

July 1951. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description Excerpt:
"This house dates to around 1800 with alterations of 1836. It is built from gault brick and flint with slate roofs. It stands two storeys high with a colourwashed façade. The house has a square, flat-topped porch with ball finials at the corners and side lights."
Information from (S1).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
Amended E. McDonald (HES), 17 December 2019.

Garden Wall.
November 1983. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description Excerpt:
"Garden wall. c1800. Flint with gault brick piers, dentil cornice and coping. Centre raised under concave pediment with roundel behind which is gabled summer seat with interior plaster frieze depicting dragons. Wall returns at west and breaks for 2 gates. Those to east retaining folding wrought iron gates."
Information from (S2).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S2) for the current listing details.
Amended E. McDonald (HES), 17 December 2019.

  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 653.
  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1277919.
  • <S2> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1077581.

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Record last edited

Dec 17 2019 5:06PM

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