OLD TOWN HALL

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:: OLD TOWN HALL, PRINCE OF WALES ROAD

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Official list entry

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

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

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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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

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Legacy System number:: 222547
Legacy System:: LBS

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