NHER 46758 (Building record) - The Paddock including front wall & stables, Ford Street

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Summary

This two storey house was constructed in the early 19th century and extended to the rear in the late 19th century. It is made from gault brick with a painted brick façade and yellow brick rear extensions. It features a central square porch, sash windows, and a subsidiary entrance bay. On the street frontage, a wall constructed of flint, re-used ashlar and brick runs southeast down Ford Street. A two storey stable building featuring recessed round arches in the northwest façade has been incorporated into the wall.

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Location

Map sheet TL88SE
Civil Parish THETFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

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House. Early 19th century extended to rear late 19th century. Gault brick with painted brick façade and yellow brick rear extensions. Black-glazed pantiles to front range and concrete corrugated tiles to rear. Two storey façade in three bays, the bays defined by four pilasters rising to flat cushion capitals. Central square porch flanked right and left by one recessed sash with 6/6 glazing bars. Three similar sashes to first floor. Gabled roof with internal gable-end stacks. Subsidiary entrance bay to right with a 6/6 sash and a 3/3 first-floor sash. Rear with two full-height canted bays, that to north projecting. Hipped roofs. Front wall: flint, re-used ashlar and brick wall runs southeast down Ford Street. Gault brick band and coping. Entrance to stable yard with two gault brick piers with recessed panels. Stables incorporated into wall. Two storeys. Northwest façade with two recessed round arches, one with window, the other with plank door and overlight. Roundel in gable head. Gabled pantile roof. Roof structure noted as having A-frame trusses and purlins. Interior not inspected.
See (S1) for further details.

  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 717.
  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England.

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Record last edited

May 9 2016 3:59PM

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