Sycamore House Including Butcher'S Shop

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