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Number 5 (Romford House) and Number 7

A Grade II Listed Building in Swaffham, Norfolk

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6466 / 52°38'47"N

Longitude: 0.689 / 0°41'20"E

OS Eastings: 582016

OS Northings: 308819

OS Grid: TF820088

Mapcode National: GBR Q84.11G

Mapcode Global: WHKQW.KQBY

Plus Code: 9F42JMWQ+JJ

Entry Name: Number 5 (Romford House) and Number 7

Listing Date: 17 January 1973

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1269636

English Heritage Legacy ID: 460570

ID on this website: 101269636

Location: Swaffham, Breckland, Norfolk, PE37

County: Norfolk

District: Breckland

Civil Parish: Swaffham

Built-Up Area: Swaffham

Traditional County: Norfolk

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Norfolk

Church of England Parish: Swaffham St Peter and St Paul

Church of England Diocese: Norwich

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Description


TF8208
809-1/7/11
17/01/73

SWAFFHAM
LONDON STREET
(East side)
Nos.5 AND 7
Romford House (No.5)

II

Pair of houses, now restaurants. Early C18, altered late C20.
Red brick; pantiled roof.
EXTERIOR: one storey and dormer attic, refronted and raised to
2 storeys and dormer attic c1760. Symmetrical elevation.
7-window range, the centre windows on each floor blind. Each
house entered through doorway in penultimate bays right and
left, marked by timber doorcases with hoods on console
brackets. Double-leaf 6-panelled door to No.5, 4-panelled C20
door to No.7. Windows are 6/6 unhorned sashes under segmental
gauged skewback arches. Quoins and moulded eaves cornice.
Gabled roof with 4 flat-topped C20 dormers fitted with 2-light
casements. Internal gable-end stacks to north and south.
Full-length outshut added to rear c1780, with stack. North
gable with roof-line of early C18 house, with brick tumbling.
INTERIOR: No.5: chamfered bridging beams, ground-floor front
opened into one space. No.7: early C19 brick fireplace.
Converted to 2 restaurants late C20.

Listing NGR: TF8201608819

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