Description

TM 04 95 ATTLEBOROUGH CHURCH STREET
(south side)

11/2 The Griffin Hotel
21.7.51
II

Hotel. Mid C17 and C18. Timber framed, brick and rendered with pantiled
roofs in T plan. 2 storeyed facade forms cross wing. Carriage entrance to
right, door left of centre and 3 renewed cross casements to ground floor.
Applied timbering to first floor interrupted by 3 mullioned casements. All
windows with leaded lights. Bell based gabled roof above decorated bargeboards
and timber eaves cornice. Rear range 2 storeyed with dormer attic descending in
4 ranges. Brick plinth and flat brick string course at first floor.
Miscellaneous late C19 sash windows and 2 flat topped dormers C20. Interior
of restaurant with early C18 brick fireplace and timber framing exposed
studs with straight bracing. Main bar similar although timbers altered.
Sitting room over carriage arch has late C17 panelling utilising masons mitre
construction. Dog leg staircase retains ball turned balusters and square
moulded handrail with plain square newel posts.

Listing NGR: TM0483895411

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Griffin Hotel, Attleborough at Wikipedia
• Griffin Hotel, Attleborough official website
• Wikidata Q5608802

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Recommended Books

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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)