The Maltings

THE MALTINGS, NELSON STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1195439
Date first listed:
12-Sept-1969
List Entry Name:
The Maltings
Statutory Address:
THE MALTINGS, NELSON STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1195439
Date first listed:
12-Sept-1969
Date of most recent amendment:
26-Jul-1993
List Entry Name:
The Maltings
Statutory Address 1:
THE MALTINGS, NELSON 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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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:
THE MALTINGS, NELSON 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 61814 19659

Details

KING'S LYNN

TF6119NE NELSON STREET 610-1/9/152 (South side) 12/09/69 The Maltings (Formerly Listed as: NELSON STREET (South side) John Lee Bennett's Warehouses)

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Maltings and warehouse dated on north wall 1868, converted to flats and offices in 1980s. Brick laid in Flemish bond and slate roofs. 4 distinct elements. South elevation faces Mill Fleet. East end of 2 storeys in 3 bays illuminated through late C20 two-light casements, the lower ones under segmental arches. Hipped roof. East return with a central door and two late late C20 cross casements under eaves. Doorway leads to staircase. Next west is the former malthouse, 2 storeys in 3 bays with casements as before. Tall hipped roof terminates in hipped smoke louvre. First warehouse block follows: 3 storeys in 6 bays, the basement floor entered through 3 narrow loading doors and one tall loading door in second bay from right. Timber doors. Fenestration as before. Gabled roof. West element is irregular and whitewashed. 3 storeys with 3 groups of former loading doors rising through elevation, each flanked by one late C20 casement right and left. The eastern group lacks one set of windows. Loading doors now glazed. Gabled roof, hipped to west end. North front of 3 storeys has a sudden patch of gault brick near centre and a datestone: Elijah Eyre & Co, 1868. Two timber lucams are now glazed to form features of the top landing. INTERIOR. Late C20 staircases at intervals on north side and at east return, each stair well entered via a doorway. Corridors run along north side. Roof structure not inspected.

Listing NGR: TF6181419659

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
384220
Legacy System:
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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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