Description

SP9780
13/92
25/05/67

LOWICK
DRAYTON ROAD
(North side)
No.6 (Lowick Post Office) and
No.8 (Little Thatch)

(Formerly listed as Post Office. Cottage adjoining Post Office)

GV II

2 houses, now 2 houses and shop. Early and mid C18, altered mid C19. Regular
coursed and squared coursed limestone with thatch and Collyweston slate roofs.
Together comprising an L-shape plan. No.6 is 2 storeys and No.8 is single storey
with attic. Main front of No.6 is 2-bay with one-window range to left with a
3-light stone mullion window at first floor and casement window with glazing
bars and hood mould at ground floor. Cross wing breaks forward to right with
one-window range of casements under wood lintels in gable end. Return wall of
cross wing has C19 shop window with glazing bars and attached plank door, all
under slated wooden hood. Brick stack at end. Elevation to right of cross wing
is similar with casement window under wood lintel. No.8 attached to left has one
casement with glazing bars, under wood lintel, at ground floor and 2 eyebrow
dormers with similar casements to attic. C20 door with hood to right. Brick
stack at end. Interior of Post Office has ceiling beams.

Listing NGR: SP9766680820

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26292105

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Recommended Books

• 
  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
• 
  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)