NHER 47035 (Building record) - 89 and 90 London Road

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Summary

A pair of early 19th-century brick and stucco houses with sash windows and panelled doors. There is a former stable and small dwelling in the garden of 89 containing a re-used large 16th century stone window with cusped lights (NHER 58303). It served as an eyecatcher from the main house.

Protected Status/Designation

Listed Building (II) 1290754: 89 AND 90 LONDON ROAD

Location

Map sheet	TF61NW
Civil Parish	KING’S LYNN, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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December 1951. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description excerpt:
"Pair of houses. C.1825. Brown brick. Roof not visible but probably slate. Three storeys, each in two bays. Doorways set to right. No. 89 has a panelled door with moulded central roundel under a seven-vaned fanlight. Doorcase formed of two engaged fluted Ionic columns supporting block entablatures and plain hood. No.90 entered through a panelled door with overlight, its hood on scrolled consoles. Stucco string course at first floor with Vitruvian scroll decoration...Stacks to south and centre."
Information from (S1).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
See also (S2).
S. Spooner (NLA) 11 September 2006. Amended E. McDonald (HES), 11 March 2020.

December 2011. Planning Application.
Repairs, replacement with some restoration to 5 Flats.
See (S3) and Heritage Statement (S4).
Z. Dack (HES), 6 January 2012.

A newspaper article (S5) indicates that repair and restoration work was complete by 2015.
A. Cattermole (King's Lynn UAD), 15 November 2018.

Associated Sources (5)

<S1> SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1290754.
<S2> SNF7576 Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 491.
<S3> SNF50981 Unpublished Document: 2011. Planning Application.
<S4> SNF93102 Unpublished Report: 2010. Heritage Statement (including Condition and Structural Engineer's Report). Application for Listed Building Consent, Restoration 90 London Road, King's Lynn, Norfolk. Heritage Statement.
<S5> SNF98552 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 2015. Townhouse is back to its 19th century best. 19 January.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

HOUSE (19th Century to 21st Century - 1825 AD to 2100 AD)

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King's Lynn (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Mar 17 2025 6:21PM