NHER 619 (Building record) - 70 The Close
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TG20NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
February 1954. Listed, Grade II.
Formerly part of Carnary College, now school and school offices. Dates to about 1830 with extensive 14th and 15th century remains. Rendered, slate roof. Three storeys, eight bays. Left-hand off centre door with 15th century moulded two-centre arch in re-made flint and brick porch with attached shafts and two centre arch. 15th century doorway and staircase to the Carnary Chapel at extreme right-hand side. Sash windows throughout with glazing bars and moulded surrounds. Stringcourse between first and second floors. Box cornice. Founded 1316 by Bishop Salmon. Dissolved 1548 and used used as school since.
Information from (S1).
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
1985. Norwich Survey.
Evidence of a nucleus of 14th century, but mainly 19th century.
See (S2), which includes (S3).
T.E. Miller (NLA), 21 July 2004.
Associated Sources (7)
- --- SNF58263 Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 223; Pl 27.
- --- SNF8146 Publication: Saunders, H. W. 1932. A History of the Norwich Grammar School.
- --- SNF87229 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Norwich - Post Roman.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1206438.
- <S2> SNF60496 Archive: Carter, A.. Alan Carter Archive Material.
- <S3> SNF62696 Correspondence: Letter from city planning officer.
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Record last edited
Apr 30 2018 11:22AM