NHER 26059 (Building record) - 31 The Close

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Summary

A two storey double pile house of the 17th century, with later additions and alterations, incorporating the remains of a late medieval priory brewhouse. The house was extended forward in the early 19th century.

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Location

Map sheet TG20NW
Civil Parish NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

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Formerly part of brew-house, now house. 17th century. Extended forwards in the early 19th century. Incorporating medieval remains in the junction with numbers 32 and 33. Red brick. Flat roof over extension.
Pantile roof over 17th century block. Set back from the street line and adjoining the rear of numbers 32 and 33.
Two storeys, three sashes at first floor.
Single storey, single bay 20th century extension to right.
Right-hand off centre door with fanlight and two attached Ionic columns supporting plain architrave and flat hood.
Sash windows throughout with glazing bars and simple moulded surrounds.
Large 'buttress' at extreme right and fragment of a medieval wall.
Parapet.Three gabled dormers in 17th century roof.
Large ground floor arch in dividing wall with number 33.
Information from (S1).

1981. Norwich Survey.
Two storey double pile block of 17th century incorporating remains of late medieval block covered by an early 19th century red brick façade.
See (S2) in file, which includes (S3).
T.E. Miller (NLA), 14 July 2004.

  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 229.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England.
  • <S2> Archive: Carter, A.. Alan Carter Archive Material.
  • <S3> Drawing: Unknown. Sketch plan of finds site. Film.

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Record last edited

Apr 30 2018 11:42AM

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