NHER 62843 (Building record) - Plaxtole House, 70 Goodwin's Road

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Summary

This substantial two-storey greyy brick house is set back from Goodwin's Road down a long drive. It was built around 1875 and was formerly known as Glaisdale House.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

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

Map

Formerly Glaisdale House and labelled as such on (S1).
(S2) describes it as being set a long way back from road with driveway. Grey brick with hipped slate roof. Square glazed wood framed porch with Tuscan Doric columns at corners. Two windows sharing a stone sill on ground floor either side of entrance: 2/2 pane sashes under segmental heads with gauged brick voussoirs ending in large stone ditto at springing and central keystone. Linked by platband in brickwork. First floor: three pairs of windows sharing a stone sill as below; flat window heads matching the segmental ones below but without the keystone; linking platband as below.
(S3) dates the building to around 1875.
A. Cattermole (King's Lynn UAD), 18 June 2019.

  • <S1> Map: Ordnance Survey, First Edition, 6 Inch. 1879-1886. Ordnance Survey 1st Edition 6 inch map..
  • <S2> Unpublished Document: King's Lynn Civic Society. 2014. A Draft List of Buildings of Local Significance outside the Conservation Areas in King's Lynn.
  • <S3> Monograph: Higgins, D.. 2008. The Remaking of King's Lynn: Brown Brick and Rounded Corners.

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Record last edited

Jun 18 2019 2:26PM

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