NHER 26283 (Building record) - 23 to 29 St George's Street

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Summary

A 16th century two storey building that is timber framed front and back on the first floor. The ground floor walls were removed in the 19th century when shop fronts were inserted and the building was extended backwards. The original house seems to have been unheated throughout, and was probably built as three units within a terrace.

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Map sheet TG20NW
Civil Parish NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

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Two storeyed, 16th century building that is timber framed front and back at first floor.
The ground floor walls were removed in the 19th century when shop fronts were inserted and the building was extended backwards.
The 16th century house seems to have been unheated throughout, and was probably built as three units within a terrace.
Information from (S1).
R. Smith.

1980. Norwich Survey.
Number 23. Two storey block with inaccessible cellar. One late 17th century frieze window. No clear dating evidence.
Numbers 25 to 29. Long two storey block. Timber framed with jetty. Possibly early 16th century. Back blocks 18th and 19th century.
See (S2) in file.
T.E. Miller (NLA), 20 October 2004.

  • --- Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1051869.
  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 285.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Thesis: Smith, R. 1990. An Architectural History of Norwich Buildings, c. 1200 - 1700. Unpublished Thesis. p 399.
  • <S2> Archive: Carter, A.. Alan Carter Archive Material.

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Jul 23 2018 4:53PM

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