The Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the King0s Lynn and West Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 June 1988. Estate house.

The Cottage

WRENN ID
under-joist-larch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
King0s Lynn and West Norfolk
Country
England
Date first listed
20 June 1988
Type
Estate house
Source
Historic England listing

Description

MIDDLETON TOWER END TF 61NE (east side) 5/65 The Cottage G.V. II

Estate house, dated 1861, carstone rubble with brick dressings, decorative tiles. Irregular plan with forward and side wings; 2 storeys. Brick plinth, chamfered brick surrounds, skewback arches to windows, sawtooth brick cornice, shaped brick kneelers, gable parapets. Forward gabled wing to centre having brick tumbling-in, axial stack with 4 octagonal shafts of red brick with moulded decoration of fleur de lys, thistle, rose, and flowers; ground floor with bay windows, sawtooth cornice to polygonal roof with decorative tiles; first floor with central 2-light casement, slit to attic. Lower one bay wing to left with single casement light to each of ground and first floor. Short single bay 2 storeyed wing to right having Gothick doorway to left with boarded door and decoratiave strap hinges; raking canopy in angle with fretwork verge supported by wooden post; single light casement to first floor. Drainheads in angles of wings with Jarvis crest and date 1861. Included for group value and as unaltered example of mid C19 estate house.

Listing NGR: TF6676117394

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