NHER 26019 (Building record) - Rear of 38, Bethel Street

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Summary

This former skating rink is now a warehouse that sells Persian rugs. The building dates to around 1877 with 20th century lean-to additions. It is made from red brick with an impressive single-framed arched brace open timber roof.

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Location

Map sheet TG20NW
Civil Parish NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

Map

April 1986. Listed, Grade II.
Former skating rink, now warehouse. Dated to around 1877 with 20th century lean-to additions. Red brick and slate roof. Single storey 20th century entrances in north and south walls at east end. Impressive single framed arched brace open timber roof with collar king-post in six-full and two-half end bays.
See (S1) for the complete listing details.

Restored to original state 1995, now in use as Persian carpet display.
Press cuttings (S2), (S3) and (S4) in file.

  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 320.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1280772.
  • <S2> Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1993. Hopes for city's hidden treasure to be saved. 16 March.
  • <S3> Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1995. Historic hall is full of Eastern promise. 23 September.
  • <S4> Newspaper Article: Eastern Evening News. 1989. Victorian building of many varieties. 30 November.

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Record last edited

May 14 2018 12:06PM

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