St John's Terrace and Attached Area Railings

ST JOHN'S TERRACE AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS, 3-13, BLACKFRIARS ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1195338
Date first listed:
07-Jun-1972
List Entry Name:
St John's Terrace and Attached Area Railings
Statutory Address:
ST JOHN'S TERRACE AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS, 3-13, BLACKFRIARS ROAD
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1195338
Date first listed:
07-Jun-1972
List Entry Name:
St John's Terrace and Attached Area Railings
Statutory Address 1:
ST JOHN'S TERRACE AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS, 3-13, BLACKFRIARS ROAD

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
ST JOHN'S TERRACE AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS, 3-13, BLACKFRIARS ROAD

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 62211 20007

Details

KING'S LYNN

TF6220SW BLACKFRIARS ROAD 610-1/8/14 (North side) 07/06/72 Nos.3-13 (Consecutive) St John's Terrace and attached area railings

II

Terrace of Houses. Nos 1-2 destroyed by bomb in 1941, disturbing symmetry of the whole. Nos 3-9 built by 1846, Nos 11-13 c1850. Brown brick with red brick dressings. Gabled slate roof, except Nos 4, 7 and 8 which have concrete tiles. Nos 3-5 and Nos 9-13 of 3 storeys and basement; central block, Nos 6-8, taller and with a dormer attic Each house of 2 bays, entered from the left side, except Nos 10-13 which are entered from the right. First and second-floor windows placed symmetrically so are not vertically above those to ground floor. At first floor is a continuous wrought-iron balcony approached through French doors which changes design for Nos 10-13. Each house except those to the centre block separated by red brick pilasters. Centre block is broken forward. Doors are panelled with stucco surrounds and overlights (Nos 4 and 13 have C20 glazed doors). Fenestration of sashes with glazing bars and deep gauged skewback arches, one or two being horned replacements, a few others C20 alternatives. Stacks at division of properties. INTERIOR. Stick baluster staircases, panelled doors, unambitious detailing. Cast- and wrought-iron area railings with a mixture of finial types. Round section verticals.

Listing NGR: TF6221120007

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Legacy System number:
384070
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

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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