Description

MATTISHALL CHURCH PLAIN
TG 0511 TG 0510
(south west side)
12/56 13/56 Sycamore House
including Butcher's
Shop
GV
II
Butcher's shop and dwelling. Early C18 house with mid C19 shop. C20
refurbishment. Brick with black header chequer pattern to early part. Black
pantile roofs. 2 storeys with attic. Earlier block. South facade with
irregular fenestration consisting of, at ground floor, one late C18 3-light
mullion and transom window beneath a skewback arch with cambered soffit,
one similar window with segmental arch, one narrow original blocked window
beneath a skewback arch and one C20 window. Moulded brick platband and at
first floor one sash window with glazing bars and 2 C20 windows. Sawtooth
cornice. North facade also with moulded brick platband and sawtooth cornice.
C19 off-centre panelled door beneath an original skewback arch. 2 other
original skewback arches at ground floor, one blocked, the other with a
C20 sash window with glazing bars. At first floor 2 C18 sash windows with
glazing bars. C20 sloping dormer. Contemporary former stair outshut adjacent
with one original doorway beneath a skewback arch and one C20 sash window
with glazing bars. C18 lean-to extension to west side. Shop side extension
probably represents the part demolition of original block. Facade of 3
bays with 2-storeyed canted bays to either side of entrance. Sash windows
with glazing bars at first floor and single vertical glazing bars at ground
floor. Modern door beneath a C19 skewback arch with cambered soffit. Gable
with tumbling-in and a 2-centred central window.

Listing NGR: TG0532011006

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26592028

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Recommended Books

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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6