Record Details

NHER Number:41226
Type of record:Building
Name:Old Goods Shed, Cemetery Lane

Summary

The Old Goods Shed is a warehouse built in 1844 or 1845, of brick with a slate roof. The entrance is in the north gable wall, with two outer openings for goods entry, and the interior has a gabled roof with queen posts, tiebeams and cross braces.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 11440 01000
Map Sheet:TG10SW
Parish:WYMONDHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Old Goods Shed, Cemetery Lane.

July 1972. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description excerpt:
"Warehouse. 1844. Brick with slate roof. West return with five buttresses separating former arches. Late 20th-century building partly blocks them. Entrance in north gable. Two outer niches for goods entry, that to west blocked. Between them is a blind niche and an inserted sash window. String course at eaves line. Gabled roof.
INTERIOR. Queen post roof, tie beams and cross braces."
Information from (S1). Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
This does not mention the east side which has three tall blocked arches with canted heads.
Publication (S2) dates to 1845, for Norfolk Railway; national importance.
E. Rose (NLA), 7 March 2005. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 20 March 2022.

Monument Types

  • GOODS SHED (19th Century to 21st Century - 1844 AD to 2100 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status

  • Listed Building

Sources and further reading

<S1>Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1208546.
<S2>Publication: Morris, R. 1999. Archaeology of Railways.

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