Bacon House 33 Colegate and 35 Colegate; including Nos. 33 and 35 St. Georges Street and 11, 12, and 13 Lowes Yard
11, 12 and 13, Lowes Yard, St Georges Street, Norwich, NR3 1AW
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1051320
- Date first listed:
- 26-Feb-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Bacon House 33 Colegate and 35 Colegate; including Nos. 33 and 35 St. Georges Street and 11, 12, and 13 Lowes Yard
- Statutory Address:
- 11, 12 and 13, Lowes Yard, St Georges Street, Norwich, NR3 1AW
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1051320
- Date first listed:
- 26-Feb-1954
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 08-Apr-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Bacon House 33 Colegate and 35 Colegate; including Nos. 33 and 35 St. Georges Street and 11, 12, and 13 Lowes Yard
- Statutory Address 1:
- 11, 12 and 13, Lowes Yard, St Georges Street, Norwich, NR3 1AW
- Statutory Address 2:
- 33 and 35, St Georges Street, Norwich, NR3 1DA
- Statutory Address 3:
- 33 and 35, St Georges Street, Norwich, NR3 1DA
- Statutory Address 4:
- 33 and 35, St Georges Street, Norwich, NR3 1DA
- Statutory Address 5:
- 35, Colegate, Norwich, NR3 1BN
- Statutory Address 6:
- Bacon House, 33, Colegate, Norwich, NR3 1BN
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 11, 12 and 13, Lowes Yard, St Georges Street, Norwich, NR3 1AW
- Statutory Address:
- 33 and 35, St Georges Street, Norwich, NR3 1DA
- Statutory Address:
- 33 and 35, St Georges Street, Norwich, NR3 1DA
- Statutory Address:
- 33 and 35, St Georges Street, Norwich, NR3 1DA
- Statutory Address:
- 35, Colegate, Norwich, NR3 1BN
- Statutory Address:
- Bacon House, 33, Colegate, Norwich, NR3 1BN
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 23033 09030
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 18/04/2018
TG 2309 SW
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COLEGATE (north side)
No 33 Bacon House and No 35; including Nos.33 and 35 St. Georges Street and 11,12, and 13 Lowes Yard.
(Formerly listed as No. 31, Bacon's House, includes Nos 35 to 39 odd St Georges Street and and 11,12, and 13 Lowes Yard, previously listed as 31 Colegate and 2A Calvert Street, 35 to 39 St. George's Street)
26.2.54
GV
II*
Including Nos.33 and 35 St. Georges Street and 11,12, and 13 Lowes Yard.
Former house now divided into house, office, club and flats. C15 range in St. Georges Street added to, in anti-clockwise direction, in the C16,C17 and later alterations. C20 renovation. Flint with stone dressings. Brick. Timber-frame south and east ranges first floor. Pantile roofs.
Large courtyard house, north range demolished. South range: Two storeys, first floor jettied. Six widely spaced first floor windows, central and right-hand panelled doors with moulded surrounds and inner doors. Two large C19 two-light windows. Small four-light casement left of central door with plaque above displaying the merchants mark of Henry Bacon. Single light casement at extreme right. Corbelled end gables. Sash windows at first floor with glazing bars.
West range: Two storeys. Gable-end at right with C19 grid-pattern brickwork. Two blocked first floor windows and two re-positioned C15 stone windows in attic. Scattered fenestration. Right-hand off-centre panelled door with rectangular fanlight, fluted pilasters and flat hood. C20 door and window to left in original window opening. Sash windows with glazing bars and brick surrounds. Three four-light stone casements with dripmould at first floor. Lower half of the right-hand window is blocked. Three sloping roof dormers with casement windows. Large ten-light mullion and transom windows at ground and first floor in north gable.
East range: Two storeys, first floor jettied and rebuilt in C20. Five first floor windows. Two C17 casements, one C20 mullion and transom and one C20 mullion and transom and one C20 casement windows at ground floor. (qv 11, 12, 13 Lowes Yard).
Listing NGR: TG2303309030
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 228993
- 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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