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Maritime Museum

A Grade II Listed Building in Lowestoft, Suffolk

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4878 / 52°29'15"N

Longitude: 1.7576 / 1°45'27"E

OS Eastings: 655202

OS Northings: 294399

OS Grid: TM552943

Mapcode National: GBR YTB.15K

Mapcode Global: VHN3X.FQ0R

Plus Code: 9F43FQQ5+42

Entry Name: Maritime Museum

Listing Date: 3 October 1977

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1292407

English Heritage Legacy ID: 391366

ID on this website: 101292407

Location: East Suffolk, NR32

County: Suffolk

District: East Suffolk

Electoral Ward/Division: Harbour

Parish: Lowestoft

Built-Up Area: Lowestoft

Traditional County: Suffolk

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Suffolk

Church of England Parish: Lowestoft Christ Church

Church of England Diocese: Norwich

Tagged with: Museum building Maritime museum Independent museum

Description


LOWESTOFT

TM5594SW WHAPLOAD ROAD 914-1/6/82 (West side) 03/10/77 Maritime Museum

II

House, now museum. Dated 1828. Whole pebbles with brick quoins and dressings. Pantiled roof. 2 storeys in 3 bays. Central late C20 door in late C20 brick surround. One window right and left in re-built surrounds but under C19 segmental brick arches: left window late C20, right window a late C19 fixed type. 2 late C20 casements above separated by a stone plaque bearing inscription: Rebuilt 1828/ Huh Lockwood/ Vicar/ John Elph Church/ W Cleveland Warden. Saw-toothed eaves cornice. Gabled roof with re-built C20 internal gable-end stacks. C20 single-storey outshut to west gable. The rear has a C20 extension abutting the ground floor, above which shows two C20 single-light C20 metal casements. Saw-tooth cornice continues. INTERIOR. The staircase rises straight from the entrance in an enclosed flight.

Listing NGR: TM5520294399

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