Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Date of Designation
16/12/1976
Date of Amendment
04/11/2005
Name of Property
28 The Watton
Location
At junction with Little Free Street.
History
Probably early-to-mid C19.
Exterior
Main block has two-storey, three bay front with early to mid C19 details. Slate roof with end stacks; centre gabled dormer. Walls with cement render. Window openings with moulded architraves; 4-pane sash windows. In centre, paired doorways without doorcase, but with wooden architraves; both doors of six panels with top two panels glazed; modern shop door to right hand. Two storey extension with modern detailing to L. Right (SE) return has elevation with shop front on ground floor; then lower two-storey wing extending to Little Free Street with rounded corner; 6-pane sash window above a ground floor splayed bay window. Chimney in Little Free Street gable end.
Reason for designation
Early-to-mid C19 building retaining its overall character with Group Value with listed buildings in the Watton.
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