NHER 26138 (Building record) - 22 and 24, Lower Goat Lane
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TG20NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
June 1972. Listed, Grade II*.
Listing Description excerpt:
"Former use unknown, now shops with 15th-century undercroft.
Shops:- 17th century with 18th- and 19th-century rear extensions. Stucco. Pantile roof. Two storeys, first floor jettied. Two bays. Late 19th- and 20th-century shopfronts with side entrances…Two gabled dormers.
Undercroft:- Brick. Pointed barrel-vault, parallel to street line and terminated at its southern end by a 20th-century wall. One side and one end chamber. Garderobe shaft in west wall. The semi-circular, brick stair-well survives in the north-west corner, one of only two to remain intact in the City.
The building is graded II* because of the undercroft one of an important group with the City Walls."
Information from (S1).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 17 March 2021.
This building and its undercroft are amongst those listed in thesis (S2), which considers the 13th- to 17th-century buildings of Norwich. The undercroft beneath 24 Lower Goat Lane is described as being parallel to, and on the street and having a pointed barrel vault with stairs to the ground floor supported by an end chamber. There is a shallow, side chamber in the east wall and a garderobe shaft in the opposite, rear wall.
P. Watkins (HES), 17 March 2021.
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF58263 Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 324.
- <S1> SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1218739.
- <S2> SNF8204 Thesis: Smith, R. 1990. An Architectural History of Norwich Buildings, c. 1200 - 1700. Unpublished Thesis. pp 330 and 412.
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 7:49AM