Description

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TA 0257-0357 DRIFFIELD CHURCH LANE

491-/14/10002 Pritchett House

GV II

House, former Institute and shop. 1751, altered late C18, c1900 and
c1960. Red brick, partly rendered, with pantile roof and raised
tumbled gables with single gable stack. 2 storeys plus garret.
Street front, 3 windows. Central doorway with 6-panel door and
fanlight, plus open pedimented wooden door surround with pilasters and
panelled returns. Flanked by tripartite casements, that to left
c1960, and that to right c1900. Above a central glazing bar sash,
flanked by single bow windows, both tripartite glazing bar sashes.
Interior. Ground floor room to right retains original wooden fire
surround with eaved panel over mantle and flanking round headed
cupboards with pairs of 3-panel doors and pilaster surround with
moulded arch and keystone, plus original shaped shelves. Moulded
dentilated cornice. 6-panel door with moulded surround. Room to left
has stone fireplace c1900. Upper floor room has 2 original fireplaces
with moulded wooden surrounds. Roof c1900. This house was built for
Marmaduke Pritchett. It was converted (with the adjoining house,
Leason House) into a shop with upper floor showrooms in the late C18.
The building was converted into an Institute c1900.

Listing NGR: TA0217557941

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26545163

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)