NHER 58628 (Building record) - 1/1a St Andrews Hill

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Summary

The principally 20th-century exterior of this building conceals the remains of a late 16th- or early 17th-century timber-framed house on the right side. Vestiges of the original building survive on the ground floor only and include ceiling beams and a door surround. Late Saxon and early medieval pottery sherds and clay pipe bowls and stems have been found here (NHER 695).

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Location

Map sheet TG20NW
Civil Parish NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

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The remains of a late 16th- or early 17th-century timber-framed building, vestiges of which survive on the ground floor only, now encased within a two-storey red brick 20th-century building. There are early 19th-century extensions to the rear. Original features on the ground floor include ceiling beams and a door surround against the north gable. Information from (S1).

1972. Listed Grade II.
Originally listed with No. 3. Former use unknown, now shops. C20 exterior concealing the remains of a C16 timber-frame building to right-hand side. Red brick. Flat roof. Right-hand side:- 2 storeys. 4 irregularly spaced first floor windows. Two C20 shopfronts, early C19 facsimile to right-side and bowed window to left-side. Yard entry to left. Sash windows with glazing bars at first floor with side lights and pilasters to right-side. The right-hand side projects 4 1/2" Stepped parapet. Information from (S2).

1981. Norwich Survey.
Building examined as part of Norwich Survey. See (S3) in file for copy of 1885 OS map and brief description. Dated as ?17th century. Notes that block was once jettied and had dormers.

Compiled by P. Watkins (HES), 12 February 2013.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Thesis: Smith, R. 1990. An Architectural History of Norwich Buildings, c. 1200 - 1700. Unpublished Thesis. p 376.
  • <S2> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England.
  • <S3> Recording Form: Norwich Survey building record forms.

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Record last edited

Jul 26 2014 4:15PM

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