NHER 46586 (Building record) - 23 Queen Street

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Summary

A brick house that has its origins in the 16th century and was substantially remodelled in the 18th century and in the 1980s. The house was formerly built on an 'L'-plan with the hall range to the rear.

Protected Status/Designation

Location

Map sheet TF61NW
Civil Parish KING’S LYNN, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

December 1951. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description excerpt:
"House. C16 origins, but completely remodelled in late 18th century and early 1980s. Formerly an 'L'-plan, with the hall range to the rear. Brick with pantiled roofs. Front elevation of three storeys in two-three bays. Door to right now blocked and converted to a window, the six-vaned fanlight remaining...Triple modillion brackets to eaves cornice. Gabled roof. Internal gable-end stack to south. Entrance is to rear, to north of two-storied cross wing. This wing (which is designated 23B) has at ground floor four lights remaining of a six-light cross-casement hall window. Interior: Oval staircase in No.23A: stick balusters and wreathed handrail. West side of roof retains one clasped purlin, but is otherwise totally renewed."
Information from (S1).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
S. Spooner (NLA), 11 September 2006. Amended P. Watkins (HES), 12 April 2023.

For details of a wall to the rear of No. 23 Queen Street previously recorded under this number, see NHER 63492.
A. Cattermole (King's Lynn UAD), 10 July 2019.

  • --- Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1981. Historic group of buildings on the market Lynn's 'sale of century'. 3 October.
  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1210396.

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Record last edited

Apr 12 2023 9:48AM

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