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Wildes House

A Grade II Listed Building in Lowestoft, Suffolk

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4808 / 52°28'51"N

Longitude: 1.7558 / 1°45'21"E

OS Eastings: 655125

OS Northings: 293624

OS Grid: TM551936

Mapcode National: GBR YTB.DRC

Mapcode Global: VHN3X.DX32

Plus Code: 9F43FQJ4+88

Entry Name: Wildes House

Listing Date: 13 December 1949

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1292604

English Heritage Legacy ID: 391314

ID on this website: 101292604

Location: Lowestoft, 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

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Description



LOWESTOFT

TM5593NW HIGH STREET
914-1/8/37 (East side)
13/12/49 No.80
Wilde's House

GV II

House, now offices. Dated 1586. Tarred knapped flint with
white-painted brick and stone dressings. Pantile roof. 2
storeys and dormer attic on a plinth course. To the extreme
right (south) is a square-headed carriage arch leading to
Wilde's Score. Left of this is a 3-panel door with a lintel in
which are diamond panels and a plaque: 1586 W.M. Four C20
replica sashes to the left, irregularly disposed in groups of
3 and one. The outer 2 of the group of 3 are entirely C20
insertions. They have exposed boxes and chamfered painted
reveals. 4 similar sashes light the first floor. Gabled roof
with 3 flat-topped dormers fitted with C20 casements. Ridge
stack left of centre. North and south re-built parapets on
moulded kneelers. The rear elevation has 5 windows to each
floor of irregular disposition. All were formerly mullioned,
now all have late C20 casements. INTERIOR. All interior
fittings either removed or boarded over. Late C16 roof
structure with many renewals: principals with chamfered slots
to accommodate the through purlin; added lower purlins; curved
windbraces; collars.


Listing NGR: TM5512593624

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