56A, HIGH STREET
56A, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1220012
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1951
- List Entry Name:
- 56A, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 56A, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1220012
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1951
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 26-Jul-1993
- List Entry Name:
- 56A, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 56A, HIGH STREET
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 56A, HIGH 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 61753 20201
Details
KING'S LYNN
TF6120SE HIGH STREET 610-1/7/58 (East side) 01/12/51 No.56A (Formerly Listed as: NORFOLK STREET (North side) No.147)
GV II
Shop, originally with domestic accommodation to lost rear wing and upper floors. C16, altered many times, repaired 1969. Timber-framed with brick, rendered and colourwashed. Plain tiled roof.3 storeys and attic Gable-end to street with C20 shopfront to ground floor. First floor with a 6-light C19 transomed display window in 2 groups of three 4-centred lights. Jetty above reduced in depth 1969 when entire front wall rebuilt above this point. 2 casements to second floor and an attic casement above. Gabled roof. Rear is pebbledashed and supported by permanent steel external frame. INTERIOR. One boxed bridging beam to ground floor. Winder staircase formerly situated in north-west corner and survives only at attic level. No features at first floor. Second floor with one chamfered bridging beam. Studwork to facade is of 1969. Roof of 1969 copying a clasped purlin type. Some fragments of original timber-frame detectable.
Listing NGR: TF6175320201
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 384127
- 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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