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39 and 41, Market Place

A Grade II Listed Building in Swaffham, Norfolk

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6487 / 52°38'55"N

Longitude: 0.6877 / 0°41'15"E

OS Eastings: 581918

OS Northings: 309056

OS Grid: TF819090

Mapcode National: GBR Q7Y.STC

Mapcode Global: WHKQW.JPP8

Plus Code: 9F42JMXQ+F3

Entry Name: 39 and 41, Market Place

Listing Date: 10 January 1951

Last Amended: 15 July 1996

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1269601

English Heritage Legacy ID: 460623

ID on this website: 101269601

Location: Swaffham, Breckland, Norfolk, PE37

County: Norfolk

District: Breckland

Civil Parish: Swaffham

Built-Up Area: Swaffham

Traditional County: Norfolk

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Norfolk

Church of England Parish: Swaffham St Peter and St Paul

Church of England Diocese: Norwich

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Description



SWAFFHAM

TF8109 MARKET PLACE
809-1/5/64 (North side)
10/01/51 Nos.39 AND 41
(Formerly Listed as:
MARKET PLACE
(North side)
Nos.39-43 (Odd))

II

Formerly known as: National Provincial Bank MARKET PLACE.
House. c1730-40, on site of early C16 house. Red brick laid in
Flemish bond; roof of black-glazed pantiles.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and dormer attic. 7-window range. Mid C19
shop front to left of elevation: 4 engaged Roman Doric columns
contain a 6-panelled passageway door to left, a 3-panelled
double-leaf door in centre and a late C20 display window to
right. Remainder of elevation with a late C20 plate-glass shop
display window. Seven 6/6 unhorned sashes to first floor,
under gauged skewback arches. Timber eaves cornice with
modillions. Gabled roof with 2 flat-topped dormers separated
by a gabled dormer. 2 left-hand dormers have 3/3 unhorned
sashes, the other is blind and painted in imitation. Rebuilt
internal gable-end stack to west; C18 ridge stack right of
centre.
INTERIOR: passageway to left with roll and hollow-moulded
joists and wall plates, c1500. Ground floor opened out in C20
but formerly 3 rooms wide, the cornices remaining. First-floor
centre room with moulded cornices, 2 blocked doorways into
adjoining property (No.41), and large-framed panelling on
north wall, partly boarded over. C18 staircase at attic level
only: closed string, turned balusters and moulded handrail.


Listing NGR: TF8191709056

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