Norfolk House And Attached Wall To South Rear Garden Wall Of Number 6 Rear Garden Wall Of Number 7

SAFFRON WALDEN

TL5338 HIGH STREET 669-1/1/176 (West side) 01/11/72 No.3 Norfolk House and attached wall to south (Formerly Listed as: HIGH STREET No.3 Norfolk House)

GV II

House. 1848. Of painted gault brick with pyramid slate roof and 2 rectangular gault brick stacks. 3 storeys and cellars. Front elevation: second floor of front has 4 small 6-paned double-hung sash windows with stone sills. First floor has four 12-paned double-hung sashes with later louvred shutters and all windows with flat arches. Ground floor has door to yard passage with 4 flush panels, 2 similar double hung sashes and 2 cellar lights. Entrance door with semicircular arch and fanlight of narrow vertical arch topped strips. 4 moulded panels and 3 stone steps with 1 bootscraper. Exposed S flank with 3 blind semicircular arched recesses with moulded surrounds, moulded storey band and plaque with `AD 1848'. Rear elevation: of red Flemish bond brickwork with blue headers and 3 square windows on second floor. First floor has two 12-paned double-hung sashes and a central door with stone balcony slab and wrought-iron balcony railing. Back door of 6 flush panels and horizontal rectangular fanlight with cross glazing pattern. One 16-paned double-hung sash on ground floor and 2-light small paned horizontal sliding window. INTERIOR: central hall leading to well, stairs against rear wall with columns, newels and stick balusters. Front windows have internal folding shutters. Complete interior of panelled door in moulded architraves. Cupboard on ground floor with hexagonal glass pane in centre. Fireplace with egg-and-dart surround. GARDEN BOUNDARY WALL to S of red Flemish bond brickwork and blue/grey headers.

Listing NGR: TL5359438594