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Strattons Hotel

A Grade II Listed Building in Swaffham, Norfolk

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6493 / 52°38'57"N

Longitude: 0.6872 / 0°41'13"E

OS Eastings: 581880

OS Northings: 309123

OS Grid: TF818091

Mapcode National: GBR Q7Y.SP9

Mapcode Global: WHKQW.JNGT

Plus Code: 9F42JMXP+PV

Entry Name: Strattons Hotel

Listing Date: 17 January 1973

Last Amended: 15 July 1996

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1269666

English Heritage Legacy ID: 460559

ID on this website: 101269666

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



SWAFFHAM

TF8109 ASH CLOSE
809-1/5/1 (North side (off))
17/01/73 No.4
Stratton's Hotel
(Formerly Listed as:
ASH CLOSE
No.4
The Farmhouse)

II

House. Mid C18 with c1890 house attached at east end. Original
block of red brick and pantiled roof (slate to rear). Addition
to east of red brick under machine-tiled roof.
EXTERIOR: single storey and dormer attic on basement. 5-window
range. Central bay projects under a gable. 4-, 2- and 3-light
C20 basement windows. Central late C20 double-leaf doors
flanked by one small late C20 window either side, reached by
flight of stone steps to right and left with square-section
wrought-iron railings. Steps have central roundel with
keyblocks lighting basement. Diocletian window in gable head,
with keyblocks, beneath a painted sundial face. Main first
floor with an outer Venetian window either side, fitted with
1/1 unhorned sashes and 2 further 1/1 simple sashes. Gabled
roof. 2 gabled dormers fitted with 1/1 unhorned sashes.
Internal gable-end stacks west and east.
2-storey addition to east; irregular 4-window range. C20 door
to left; three 1/1 horned sashes to right and 4 further 1/1
horned sashes to first floor. Hipped roof with gable over
centre of facade containing a Diocletian window. Stacks on
side slopes.
INTERIOR: C18 range with C18 cornices to principal rooms and
C19 fireplaces. C19 staircase with bobbin-turned balusters and
ramped handrail. C19 range with splat balusters to
closed-string staircase, panelled newels with ball finials.



Listing NGR: TF8188009123

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