NHER 26288 (Building record) - 18 Cow Hill

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Summary

This house has two storeys, an attic and a cellar. It is half of a pair of late 17th century buildings. It is constructed in rendered brick with an area of reused clunch to the front of the building. The building is two rooms deep with a central stair lobby that is entered from a yard at the side of the block. The central door has a moulded surround, fanlight and small hood supported on consoles and there are sash windows throughout with glazing bars and plain surrounds.

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Location

Map sheet TG20NW
Civil Parish NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

Map

June 1972. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description excerpt:
"Late 17th century. Rendered. Pantile roof. Principal façade at right-angles to street-line. Two storeys. Three bays. Central door with moulded surround, fanlight and small hood supported on consoles. Sash windows throughout with glazing bars and plain surrounds. Moulded fascia cornice. Central gabled dormer with two-light casement. Gable-end to street."
Information from (S1).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
Amended by P. Beers (HES), 18 March 2020.

This building is amongst those listed in thesis (S2), which considers the 13th- to 17th-century buildings of Norwich. It is described as a two-storeyed plus attic and cellar building ranged at right angles to the street. This building is the other half of a pair of late 17th-century buildings (the other incorporated into the 18th-century building to the south (NHER 26091)). It is constructed in rendered brick with an area of reused clunch to the front of the building. The building is two rooms deep with a central stair lobby that is entered from a yard at the side of the block.
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 17 March 2021.

  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1051289.
  • <S2> Thesis: Smith, R. 1990. An Architectural History of Norwich Buildings, c. 1200 - 1700. Unpublished Thesis. p 394.

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Record last edited

Mar 17 2021 3:34PM

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