Description

KING'S LYNN

TF6119NE NELSON STREET 610-1/9/148 (East side) 01/12/51 Nos.22-28 (Even)

GV II

Range of 4 houses, now 3 (Nos 22, 24 and 26-28). Early C17, refaced late C18. Brick, rendered and colourwashed to Nos 26-28. Plaintile roof. The 2 formerly centre houses are on the lobby entrance plan. 2 storeys and dormer attic Nos 22 & 24 have panelled doors to left of elevations under pedimented hoods on C20 consoles. One sash to right of each with glazing bars and gauged skewback arches, that to No.24 in a flush frame. Platband at first floor of No.22 below 2 sash windows with glazing bars. Modillion timber eaves cornice. First floor of No.24 lit through 2 late C17 two-light cross casements with glazing bars and renewed opening lights. Between No.24 and the 6-bay Nos 26-28 is the passage to rear. Nos 26-28 with rusticated quoins and keystones to windows. Panelled doors in third and sixth bays, the former with a gabled hood, the latter unused. Fenestration of mid C18 sashes with glazing bars. Blind windows over each door. Gabled roof over whole range with one gabled dormer to each house. 2 symmetrically-placed stepped C17 ridge stacks. Passage to rear with timber studwork. Rear with a 2-storey hipped wing to south lit through an early C17 four-light mullioned and leaded casement at first-floor level. Rear of No.24 with a 2-storey gabled wing lit by, at the first floor, a 3-light early C18 casement. INTERIOR. Only Nos 26-28 inspected. Formerly 2 houses. Lobby entrance, fireplaces blocked. North wall of ground-floor north room to No.26 with large-framed C18 panelling and a shell cupboard in north-east corner. Late C20 staircase.

Listing NGR: TF6179419691

External Links

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Recommended Books

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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide