NHER 68715 (Building record) - Nos 1-7 (consecutive) The Crescent

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Summary

This terrace of seven houses was built in around 1820. They are two-storey buildings with red brick walls, slate roofs and panelled doors flanked by Tuscan half columns with plain entablatures.

Protected Status/Designation

Location

Map sheet TG20NW
Civil Parish NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

Map

Nos 1-7 (consecutive) The Crescent. Previously recorded under NHER 26479.

June 1972. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description excerpt:
"Terrace of seven houses. Circa 1820. Red brick with some rendered plinths; slate roof; 12 brick ridge chimneys and two end stacks. Two storeys; 21 first-floor windows. Each unit symmetrical. Panelled (double-leaf style) doors have overlights with lattice glazing bars in panelled reveals, each flanked by two Tuscan half columns with plain entablature under a small hood…Paired modillion cornice. Façade of three central houses is set back slightly."
Information from (S1).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 26 November 2024.

See NHERs 48091 and 68716 for details of the other buildings forming The Crescent. These early 19th-century houses surround a sunken communal garden that was created at the same time (NHER 26479).
P. Watkins (HES), 26 November 2024.

  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1051290.

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Record last edited

Nov 26 2024 11:47AM

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