NHER 34556 (Building record) - 224 Northgate Street

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Summary

A post-medieval house. It was built in the early 18th century, extended in the mid 18th century and a front extension was added early in the 19th century. 20th-century alterations included the addition of a shop front. There is a cellar and a ship's mast has been incorporated into a staircase.

Protected Status/Designation

Location

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

Map

February 1998. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description excerpt:
"House. Early 18th century, extended one bay to north mid 18th century, and given an early 19th-century front extension. Altered 20th century. Rendered brick. Pantile and slate roofs. Two storeys; three-window range. Two-storey front extension has a 20th-century shop front and three late 20th-century first-floor windows. Parapet conceals sloping slate roof. Shaped gable to south with a stack. Rear elevations with a 20th-century ground-floor extension...Gabled roof in two pitches, the lower north pitch representing the 18th-century extension. Former internal gable-end stack to taller section.
INTERIOR: ground floor opened out into a single trading area. One chamfered bridging beam with tongue stops carried on an iron post, the post installed when front extension added. Cellar with two chamfered bridging beams. Winder staircase to attic with a ship's mast reused as a newel post. Roof of principals, butt purlins and collars."
Information from (S1).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 13 March 2022.

  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 524.
  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1246015.

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Record last edited

Mar 13 2022 6:08PM

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