Description

KING'S LYNN

TF6119NE QUEEN STREET
610-1/9/182 (West side)
01/12/51 No.25

GV II*

House. Mid C18. Brown brick with red brick dressings. Plain
tiled roofs. Standard town-house L-plan, the facade to the
street.
2 storeys in 3 bays with a panelled door to the right beneath
a 6-vaned fanlight set in a gauged round-arched opening. 2
sashes to left and 3 to first floor, all with glazing bars and
gauged skewback arches. Modillion timber eaves cornice and
gabled roof. Late C20 chimney to left gable-end. Door opens
into passage to rear. Doorway into house situated at end on
left (south) side: panelled door within a panelled timber
doorcase with pilaster strips and a 4-vaned fanlight.
Rear (west) elevation of the front range is rendered to ground
floor, on the left the arched entrance to the passage, to the
right one round-headed sash with glazing bars and a flush
frame. 2 mid-C18 flush-framed sashes above with glazing bars.
2-storey, 3-bay cross wing on south side at right-angles to
street. North side lit through two bays of sashes each floor,
the west bay blank. West gable with a late C20 outshut to
ground floor and 2 mid-C19 sashes to first floor, the frames
still with partly exposed boxes so probably replacements.
Gabled roof, hipped to west end. Stack interrupts eaves line
to south side.
INTERIOR. Entrance door leads to staircase hall. Good open
string staircase with 2 turned balusters per tread. Tread ends
with vegetative scrolls. Ramped moulded handrail. Open well
returns to form first-floor gallery to north. Large frame dado
panelling and ramped dado rail matching handrail. Principal
front ground-floor room with large-framed panelling, cornice
and fireplace. Fireplace with tall scrolled consoles supporing
upright jambs leading to frieze with carved scrolled
leaf-trail decoration.

Listing NGR: TF6165219886

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17555253

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Recommended Books

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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)