NHER 26358 (Building record) - The Wig and Pen Public House, No 6 St Martin-at-Palace Plain

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Summary

The former use of this building is unknown, but No 6 is now a public house. The building dates to the 17th century, though it has some 20th century alterations. This two storey building is of painted brick and flint, and has a black pantile roof.

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Location

Map sheet TG20NW
Civil Parish NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

Map

17th century building (date suggested by external walls) with two storeys and substantial flint rubble walls.
Information from (S1).
Compiled by R. Smith.

June 1972. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description Excerpt:
"No 6 St Martin-at-Palace Plain, (formerly the White Lion).
Former use unknown, now public house. 17th century date with 20th century alterations. Painted brick and flint. Black pantiles. Two storeys. Five bays. Central door with rectangular fanlight in plain surround."
Information from (S2).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S2) for the current listing details.
Amended by P. Beers (HES), 26 March 2020.

  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 298.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • --- Thesis: Smith, R. 1990. An Architectural History of Norwich Buildings, c. 1200 - 1700. Unpublished Thesis. p 419.
  • <S1> Unpublished Document: Kelly, G.I.. 2004. The Wig and Pen (Formerly the White Lion), 6 St Martins Palace Plain, Norwich: A History.
  • <S2> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1210450.

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Record last edited

Mar 26 2020 5:04PM

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