NHER 34313 (Building record) - 135 King Street

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Summary

A mid-17th-century house which was substantially remodelled in about 1830. The house has blocked 17th-century windows, and a reused 16th-century timber beam on the ground floor.

Protected Status/Designation

Location

Map sheet TG50NW
Civil Parish GREAT YARMOUTH, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK

Map

August 1974. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description excerpt:
"Mid 17th-century house, probably with a shop. Front block rebuilt c.1830 in stuccoed brick. Remainder of brick and flint. Pantiled roofs. Façade is of three storeys; four-window range. Late 20th-century shop front with fluted consoles either side of fascia board...Bracketed eaves cornice. Bell-based gabled roof with one rebuilt gable-end stack to the south. In Row 113 earlier flint and brick construction is evident and there is a blocked 17th-century two-light ovolo-moulded mullioned window with diamond-section sub-mullions. Extension to west with an 18th-century 6-panelled door and surround. The rear has two 17th-century two-storey gabled projections…
INTERIOR: ground floor has a reeded 16th-century bridging beam, re-used. Stick baluster staircase with ramped and wreathed handrail. First-floor front room has a sunk quadrant-moulded bridging beam with a jewelled tongue stop."
Information from (S1).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
E. Rose (NLA) 22 March 1999. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 11 March 2022.

  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 518.
  • --- Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 2014. First World War weapon discovered under stairs. 17 December.
  • --- Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 2014. Rare wall paintings to be preserved for display. 8 August.
  • --- Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 2016. Conservation project has really transformed town. 2 February.
  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1246593.

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Record last edited

Mar 15 2022 7:53AM

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