NHER 43008 (Building record) - Britannia Terrace, 47 to 66 Marine Parade

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Summary

This terrace of twenty houses was built between 1848 and 1855 by J.J. Scoles. The brick and partly stuccoed structures are now mostly used as commercial premises. The buildings have three storeys above a basement. The houses on each end and in the centre of the terrace have four storeys. There are cast iron balconies on the first floor and the kitchen ranges were formerly in the basements.

Protected Status/Designation

Location

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

Map

August 1989. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description excerpt:
"Terrace of 20 houses, now mostly commercial premises. 1848-1855. By JJ Scoles. Brick, partly stuccoed. Roof is a mixture of slate and concrete tiles. Three storeys and basement with four-storey end pavilions of two bays and a centre four-storey pavilion four bays wide. The pavilions with hipped roofs, otherwise the terrace is gabled. Eight full-height canted bays at regular intervals. Each property a two-window range. Rusticated ground floor pierced by a round-arched door and window to each house...First floor with a cast-iron balcony and two French doors to each property under stuccoed pediments. Stuccoed architraves to second-floor windows. Eaves cornice with modillions. Flat-topped 20th-century dormers at intervals. Transverse ridge stacks at intervals.
INTERIOR: kitchen ranges formerly in cellars. Rear of ground floor with scullery. Four-panelled doors. Stick-baluster staircases with turned newels."
Information from (S1).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
A. Cattermole (NLA), 25 January 2006. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 14 March 2022.

  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 528.
  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1271548.

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Record last edited

Mar 14 2022 9:59AM

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