Old Town Hall
OLD TOWN HALL, PRINCE OF WALES ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1171785
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jan-1977
- List Entry Name:
- Old Town Hall
- Statutory Address:
- OLD TOWN HALL, PRINCE OF WALES ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1171785
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jan-1977
- List Entry Name:
- Old Town Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLD TOWN HALL, PRINCE OF WALES ROAD
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:
- OLD TOWN HALL, PRINCE OF WALES ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- North Norfolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Cromer
- National Grid Reference:
- TG 21714 42194
Details
PRINCE OF WALES ROAD 1. 5320 Old Town-Hall TG 2142 1/71
II
2. 1890 by George Skipper. Brick with painted front. Tiled roof with gabled ends. 2 storeys. 5 bays wide centre bay projects again with pediment with tympanum containing scene with sailing ship. Moulded eaves cornice with dentils. 1st floor brick pilasters fluted and rusticated with 2, 3 and 4-light mullion windows between with 3-centred arch heads to lights. Ground floor central 3-centred arch doorway with voussoirs and small rectangular sashes with drip moulds over. Between 1st and ground floor rectangular moulded panels containing shields and cartouche at centre over doorway, containing inscription "Town Hall 1890". Moulded string courses and plinth. Brick chimney stacks over gable ends with cornices. The south end gable is treated as pediment with chimney breast running through and 2 windows either side similar design to front. Long range behind, plain brick with buttressed walls and brick dentil eaves.
Listing NGR: TG2174142190
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 222547
- 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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