NHER 26311 (Building record) - 6-9, Guildhall Hill
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TG20NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1954. Listed Grade II.
Nos. 6, 7, 8A and 9 Guildhall Hill. Shops. Early 18th-century. Red brick, painted over Nos. 6 to 8A. Plain tiles. L-shape plan. Three storeys. Nine bays, the centre three project. Four 20th-century shopfronts. Central passage-way. Sash windows with glazing bars except in top left-hand two bays. Rubbed brick flat arches over right-side windows. Casement windows at left-side first floor. Eared surround with pediment to first floor central window. Small canted oriel window above. Rusticated quoins. Elaborate modillion cornice replaced by simple paired modillions over two left-hand bays. Central gabled dormer and five small flat roofed dormers. Hipped roof. Four-bay range to the rear of No. 9 forms the east side of a courtyard.
Information from (S1).
P. Watkins (HES), 7 September 2017.
December 1980. Building Survey.
Examined as part of Norwich Survey.
Early 18th-century block deepened by the addition of a back room in the 19th century.
See record form (S2) for further details.
T.E. Miller (NLA), 31 March 2004. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 7 September 2017.
Large 18th-century building along the street line with 17th-century cellars from at least two different properties. Long rear range with heavy scantling ground floor ceiling joists of indeterminable age seen during renovation.
See brief description in thesis (S3).
R. Smith. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 7 September 2017.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF58263 Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 312.
- <S1> SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1298768.
- <S2> SNF87101 Recording Form: Norwich Survey building record forms.
- <S3> SNF8204 Thesis: Smith, R. 1990. An Architectural History of Norwich Buildings, c. 1200 - 1700. Unpublished Thesis. p 404.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (3)
- Geographical: NHER 26212 - Parent of: No finds or features of archaeological interest, 8 Guildhall Hill (Find Spot)
- Geographical: NHER 305 - Parent of: No finds or features of archaeological interest, 9 Guildhall Hill (Find Spot)
- Geographical: NHER 408 - Parent of: Post-medieval finds at 6 to 7 Guildhall Hill (Find Spot)
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Record last edited
May 14 2018 11:41AM