6-11, Railway Cottages

6-11, Railway Cottages, Hardy Road, Norwich, NR1 1JW

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1051255
Date first listed:
01-Apr-1982
List Entry Name:
6-11, Railway Cottages
Statutory Address:
6-11, Railway Cottages, Hardy Road, Norwich, NR1 1JW
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1051255
Date first listed:
01-Apr-1982
List Entry Name:
6-11, Railway Cottages
Statutory Address 1:
6-11, Railway Cottages, Hardy Road, Norwich, NR1 1JW

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
6-11, Railway Cottages, Hardy Road, Norwich, NR1 1JW

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Norfolk
District:
Norwich (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TG 24443 07957

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 03/02/2020

TG 2407 NW
31/372

HARDY ROAD (east side)
Railway Cottages: Nos. 6 to 11 (consec.)

1.4.82

GV
II
Terrace of six former railway workers' cottages. Mid C19 (1847) by Grissell & Peto, builders/architects to the Norfolk Railway Company. Red brick with yellow brick details, mostly rendered. Slate roof; brick ridge chimneys. Single-storey and attic; twelve-window range; end units set forward. Doors in centre of each unit have projecting porches with four-centred heads and pediments, flanked by casement windows (mostly replaced by C20 plate glass). Plain brick string course. Gabled half-dormers. Single-storey lean-to extension to left.

This range forms part of a unique group of planned workers' dwellings in Norwich City, arranged around a roughly triangular common drying yard paved with flint and cobbles.
(See List entry 1206541)

Listing NGR: TG2444307957

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
229127
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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