NHER 40836 (Monument record) - Site of 34 Market Place
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF92NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FAKENHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
34 Market Place.
February 1979. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description excerpt:
"18th century. Red brick. Steep slate roof, hipped. Modillion eaves cornice; three storeys, first and second floor four windows. Sashes with glazing bars, flat brick arches, cills on small brackets. Band at second floor cill level. Ground floor large modern shop front and round-headed passageway on right with stuccoed surround."
Information from (S1).
E. Rose (NLA), 19 October 2004. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 20 December 2023.
May 2014.
On 25 May 2014 this building was sadly destroyed in a devasting fire that also destroyed the adjacent Aldiss building. The site is now occupied by a new building.
See press articles (S2)-(S5).
P. Watkins (HES), 20 December 2023.
Associated Sources (5)
- <S1> SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1039427.
- <S2> SNF102510 Web Article: BBC News. 2014. Large fire at Fakenham factory shop destroys buildings. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-norfolk-27564523. 20 December 2023.
- <S3> SNF102511 Web Article: BBC News. 2014. Fakenham fire: Replacement Aldiss building to make town 'proud'. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-norfolk-28168915. 20 December 2023.
- <S4> SNF102512 Web Article: BBC News. 2015. Fakenham fire: Electrics blamed for Aldiss market place blaze. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-norfolk-30248969. 20 December 2023.
- <S5> SNF102513 Web Article: Eastern Daily Press. 2019. Five years on from Fakenham’s biggest fire in centuries. https://www.edp24.co.uk/news/20780218.five-years-fakenhams-biggest-fire-centuries/. 20 December 2023.
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Record last edited
Dec 29 2023 4:04AM