22-28, NELSON STREET

22-28, NELSON STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1290631
Date first listed:
01-Dec-1951
List Entry Name:
22-28, NELSON STREET
Statutory Address:
22-28, NELSON STREET
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1290631
Date first listed:
01-Dec-1951
List Entry Name:
22-28, NELSON STREET
Statutory Address 1:
22-28, NELSON 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.

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
22-28, 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 61794 19691

Details

KING'S LYNN

TF6119NE NELSON STREET 610-1/9/148 (East side) 01/12/51 Nos.22-28 (Even)

GV II

Range of 4 houses, now 3 (Nos 22, 24 and 26-28). Early C17, refaced late C18. Brick, rendered and colourwashed to Nos 26-28. Plaintile roof. The 2 formerly centre houses are on the lobby entrance plan. 2 storeys and dormer attic Nos 22 & 24 have panelled doors to left of elevations under pedimented hoods on C20 consoles. One sash to right of each with glazing bars and gauged skewback arches, that to No.24 in a flush frame. Platband at first floor of No.22 below 2 sash windows with glazing bars. Modillion timber eaves cornice. First floor of No.24 lit through 2 late C17 two-light cross casements with glazing bars and renewed opening lights. Between No.24 and the 6-bay Nos 26-28 is the passage to rear. Nos 26-28 with rusticated quoins and keystones to windows. Panelled doors in third and sixth bays, the former with a gabled hood, the latter unused. Fenestration of mid C18 sashes with glazing bars. Blind windows over each door. Gabled roof over whole range with one gabled dormer to each house. 2 symmetrically-placed stepped C17 ridge stacks. Passage to rear with timber studwork. Rear with a 2-storey hipped wing to south lit through an early C17 four-light mullioned and leaded casement at first-floor level. Rear of No.24 with a 2-storey gabled wing lit by, at the first floor, a 3-light early C18 casement. INTERIOR. Only Nos 26-28 inspected. Formerly 2 houses. Lobby entrance, fireplaces blocked. North wall of ground-floor north room to No.26 with large-framed C18 panelling and a shell cupboard in north-east corner. Late C20 staircase.

Listing NGR: TF6179419691

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
384216
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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