NHER 53132 (Building record) - 8-18 Vicarage Road, also known as St Margaret's Terrace

Terrace of 6 houses, also known as St Margaret's Terrace, Norwich Road. (No.18 now divided horizontally as No.18 and No.2A Vicarage Road). 1884-5. By E.J.May for the Bond Cabbell family of Cromer Hall. Red brick with plain tile roof.
Queen Anne Revival style with attic gables facing, and with curving Dutch gables to the two central houses, which are slightly recessed behind the others. 2 storeys and attic. Various tall brick stacks. At first floor there is, in all, a 12-window range. Each house has a 2-storey canted bay window with tile-hung panels between floors and with a single sash window to the side, except for the left end where the bay is square and canted out on the corner. Windows are mainly 4/1 sashes though No.18 has UPVC replacements. The facing gables have mainly triple 4/4 sashes to the outer 4 houses, double to the central 2. There are flat-roofed dormers in between the outer double gables and the inner. The entrances have round brick arches and part-glazed doors within, except No.18. That to No.8 on the right end is contained within a porch on the gable end. Rears have wings with tall mansard type half-hipped gables, French windows, 6/6 sashes and tile-hung attics with paired 4/4 sashes.
Attached to the rear are Nos. 9 and 11 St. Margaret's Lane which appear not to be part of the Terrace and which are not included.
See (S1) for further information.
A. Cattermole (NLA), 12 November 2009.