15, KING STREET

15, KING STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1195285
Date first listed:
01-Dec-1951
List Entry Name:
15, KING STREET
Statutory Address:
15, KING STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1195285
Date first listed:
01-Dec-1951
List Entry Name:
15, KING STREET
Statutory Address 1:
15, KING STREET

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
15, KING STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Norfolk
District:
King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TF 61620 20141

Details

KING'S LYNN

TF6120SE KING STREET 610-1/7/82 (West side) 01/12/51 No.15

GV II*

Early C16 hall house, refronted in mid C18. Red brick with plaintile roof. C18 facade to King Street of 2 storeys and dormer attic in 4 bays. Round-arched carriage entrance to left. 3 flush-frame mid C18 sashes to right and 4 to first floor, all with glazing bars and segmental gauged skewback arches. Timber bracket eaves cornice. Gabled roof with 3 dormers, the outer 2 with pediments, the central one with a segmental pediment. South stack shared with 15A, internal gable-end north stack. Main entrance is in range to north of rear courtyard. 2 storeys in 5 first-floor bays and dormer attic In centre is a 6-panelled door protected by a large timber doorcase with a pediment. The upper pair of door panels are glazed. To left is the former hall window: 6 lights, transomed, the mullions ovolo-moulded. To right of door are 2 mid C18 sashes with flush frames and glazing bars. 5 similar, but slightly younger, sashes to first floor. Moulded timber eaves cornice. Gabled roof with 2 flat-topped dormers fitted with C19 sashes. Rebuilt ridge stack over door. At west end is a 2 storey and dormer attic cross wing, one bay of which protrudes into courtyard. This in gault brick. Sashes. South gable in red brick of multiple dates. West front is whitewashed. Gabled roof with internal south gable-end stack. INTERIOR. Ground-floor east room in street range has large-framed panelling and an egg-and-dart cornice. Big mid C18 architrave to panelled door. Present kitchen occupies position of original hall lit by the hall window: sunk quadrant bridging beam with tongue and bar stops. Similar bridging beam in room to right of door, and C18 large-frame panelling. West end mostly late C20 in character, the roof of 2 tiers staggered butt purlins and collars. Roof of courtyard range similar but with canted collars.

Listing NGR: TF6162020141

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
384153
Legacy System:
LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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