St Peter Hungate Museum
ST PETER HUNGATE MUSEUM, PRINCE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1220104
- Date first listed:
- 26-Feb-1954
- List Entry Name:
- St Peter Hungate Museum
- Statutory Address:
- ST PETER HUNGATE MUSEUM, PRINCE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1220104
- Date first listed:
- 26-Feb-1954
- List Entry Name:
- St Peter Hungate Museum
- Statutory Address 1:
- ST PETER HUNGATE MUSEUM, PRINCE STREET
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:
- ST PETER HUNGATE MUSEUM, PRINCE STREET
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 23210 08803
Details
TG 2308 NW PRINCES STREET (north side) 16/644 26.2.54. St. Peter Hungate Museum. GV I Former parish church now museum. 1460 incised in north buttress. Flint with stone and brick dressings. C13. Chancel partly brick. Lead roofs. Pintiles on chancel. West tower. Nave and chancel. North and south transepts and south porch. Unbuttressed 2-stage tower with 3-light Per- pendicular west window with 2-centre arch. Rectangular sound holes. Pyramidal roof. 3-bay nave. 2-storey porch. Single bay transepts with diagonal buttresses. 4-light Perpendicular windows throughout nave and transepts with 4-centre arches. 2 bay chancel re-built in 1602 re-using north and south windows. Hammerbeam roof. At the crossing the trusses are set diagonally so as to intersect.
Listing NGR: TG2321008803
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 229415
- 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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