NHER 68113 (Building record) - 20 Market Place (Swaffham Six Form Centre North South)

20 Market Place (Swaffham Six Form Centre North South). Previously recorded under NHER 34716.

January 1951. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description excerpt:
"House, now school. c.1730, converted to school early 20th century. Flint and brick with red brick facade. Pantiled roof. Exterior: Two storeys and dormer attic. Five-window range. Fine rusticated ground floor. Pilasters in two tiers to corners of elevation rising to block entablatures. Central rusticated and stuccoed doorcase with multiple keyblocks and double-leaf glazed doors…Platband at first floor. Plain parapet. Gabled roof with two flat-topped dormers separated by a gabled dormer...Internal gable-end stacks north and south. To the rear is a cross wing of two storeys and attic…Two-storey library added c.1950 to north of cross wing. Interior: 20th-century alterations and continuous with North Block [NHER 34716]. Chamfered bridging beams with tongue stops. 18th-century wine bins in cellar. Roof of principals, two tiers butt purlins, collars and straight windbraces. Rear wing roof similar but with curved windbraces."
Information from (S1).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
Exterior seen by E. Rose (NLA), 3 November 1999.
Compiled by E. Rose (NLA), 3 November 1999. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 21 February 2024.