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The Lighthouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Hunstanton, Norfolk

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9496 / 52°56'58"N

Longitude: 0.4936 / 0°29'37"E

OS Eastings: 567630

OS Northings: 342048

OS Grid: TF676420

Mapcode National: GBR P2V.5M2

Mapcode Global: WHKPF.K482

Plus Code: 9F42WFXV+RF

Entry Name: The Lighthouse

Listing Date: 20 September 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1171495

English Heritage Legacy ID: 221217

ID on this website: 101171495

Location: Old Hunstanton, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Norfolk, PE36

County: Norfolk

District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Civil Parish: Hunstanton

Built-Up Area: Hunstanton

Traditional County: Norfolk

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Norfolk

Church of England Parish: Hunstanton St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Norwich

Tagged with: Lighthouse

Description


TF 64 SE HUNSTANTON LIGHTHOUSE LANE New Hunstanton 1/35 The Lighthouse.

- II

Former lighthouse and cottages attached to north. C.1830. Rendered stuccoed brick, slated roofs. Circular, battered tower of classical derived inspiration. 4 storeys. Coat of arms at base, single round headed windows to each floor. Massive modillion blocks form brackets for gallery with iron balcony encircling a canted top-storey with C20 termination above. Cottage attached to north, originally balanced by another to south since demolished. Gothick. 2 storey gable with ground-floor pedimented bay window, first floor cross window with drip mould. C20 casements inserted. Kneelers and coped parapets, roof replaced and stacks to north cut down. Door with rusticated dressings in wing connecting with lighthouse.

Listing NGR: TF6763042048

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