NHER 34725 (Building record) - Orwell House, No 22 Station Street

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Orwell House was constructed of red brick around 1740, with a front block of 1820. This two-storey build has five bays with a central door in a pedimented doorcase.

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Map sheet TF80NW
Civil Parish SWAFFHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

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January 1973. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description excerpt:
"House. c.1740. Front block added 1820. Red brick, pantiled roof.
Exterior: two storeys in five-window range….Doorcase with pilasters, block entablatures and open pediment. Panelled reveals and soffit...Platband at first floor. Dentil eaves cornice. Gabled roof with internal gable-end stacks north and south. Tumbling in gable heads. Rear wing of two storeys and dormer attic. Interior: not inspected."
Information from (S1).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
Exterior seen by E. Rose (NLA), 1999.
Compiled by E. Rose (NLA), 3 November 1999. Amended by P. Beers (HES), 21 April 2020 and P. Watkins (HES), 23 February 2024.

  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 683.
  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1269544.

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Feb 23 2024 2:50AM

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