The Gables is a Grade II listed building in the Breckland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 December 1951. House.

The Gables

WRENN ID
eternal-span-pearl
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Breckland
Country
England
Date first listed
4 December 1951
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TG 02 SW 1/4

BAWDESWELL THE STREET (north side)

The Gables

4.12.51

  • II

House, formerly a workhouse, then school, then bakery and shop. Main wing of 1781 (White's 1845), cross wing C16. Cross wing of galletted flint and brick dressings and brick heightening. Main wing of brick. Pantile roofs. 2 storeys. Cross wing with 2 simple C19 4-bay shop fronts with pilasters incorporating a panelled door to east. South shop front set between original brick keyed window jambs. Similar quoins. One C19 3-light chamfered mullion and transom window to first floor south. West facade of 3 bays of late C19 sash windows with stucco rustication. C18 or C19 hipped roof. Main wing with 3 bays of C19 3-light chamfered mullion and transom windows set into original openings. Skewback arches with cambered soffits to ground floor windows. Off-centre front doorway with pilasters overlapping architrave and dentilated frieze. Interior of cross wing with 2 double ogee moulded bridging joists with straight stops.

Listing NGR: TG0469820896

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