NHER 26294 (Building record) - 3 and 3A Wright's Court

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Summary

An originally 16th century three storey brick and render building, remodelled in the 19th century and later. It has a large oriel window at first floor level and the second storey of 3A has exposed timber framing with red brick infill. Moulded beams and panelling can be found inside.

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Location

Map sheet TG20NW
Civil Parish NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

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Two storeyed single-cell building with a gable end stack and stack-side stairs.
It is timber framed at first floor with a full height, flint rubble rear wall.
The ground floor axial beam has a carved vine motif, and the first floor ceiling is divided into twelve squares by moulded battens. There is an eight light oriel window at first floor level.
The building was raised to three storeys in the 19th century.
Impossible to say if it was built as a single-cell or was larger originally.
Information from (S1).
R. Smith.

1980. Norwich Survey.
Single remaining block of a substantial town house, dating from the 19th century.
See record form (S2) and photographs (S3) and (S4).
T.E. Miller (NLA), 10 March 2004.

  • --- Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England.
  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 297.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Thesis: Smith, R. 1990. An Architectural History of Norwich Buildings, c. 1200 - 1700. Unpublished Thesis. pp 396-397.
  • <S2> Archive: Carter, A.. Alan Carter Archive Material.
  • <S3> Photograph: Norwich Survey Staff. [1975-1985]. Norwich Survey Photographic Record. B46/9-21; JUN-1980.
  • <S4> Photograph: Norwich Survey Staff. [1975-1985]. Norwich Survey Photographic Record. B49/6; JUN-1980.

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Jul 26 2023 5:31PM

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