The Grove
THE GROVE, 5, PIER PLAIN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1245977
- Date first listed:
- 27-Jun-1953
- List Entry Name:
- The Grove
- Statutory Address:
- THE GROVE, 5, PIER PLAIN
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1245977
- Date first listed:
- 27-Jun-1953
- List Entry Name:
- The Grove
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE GROVE, 5, PIER PLAIN
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:
- THE GROVE, 5, PIER PLAIN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- Great Yarmouth (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TG 52772 04267
Details
GREAT YARMOUTH
TG5204 PIER PLAIN, Southtown And Gorleston 839-1/8/228 (East side) 27/06/53 No.5 The Grove
II
House. 1813, extended to west and south mid C19. Gault brick under a slate roof. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys in 3 bays, each bay defined by a giant pilaster rising to block entablatures. 3-window range. Central 6-panelled and fielded door under fanlight with intersecting tracery. Reeded timber doorcase with roundels in upper corners. Horned sashes right and left have 8/8 glazing bars plus intersecting glazing bars under the arched top. Gauged arch. Three 6/6 horned sashes to first floor under gauged skewback arches. All the windows are recessed. Timber cornice and pediment extending between the pilasters, both with mutules. Gabled roof. Internal gable-end stack east and west. North flank with an arched staircase window. East return with a built-out timber weatherboarded look-out added c1900 and fitted with three 6/6 sashes. To west is a mid C19 addition with 2 giant pilasters framing a window bay, the upper window a 2/2 horned sash. West gable with two 2/2 horned sashes to each floor. The extension has a gabled roof with one gabled dormer to north and south. Running south is a single-storey mid C19 extension with a ridge stack, panelled walls and, to the west, 3 segmentally-headed sashes without glazing bars. INTERIOR: good stick-baluster staircase with a ramped and wreathed handrail and turned newels. Ground-floor east room with plaster cornice and a ceiling centrepiece added in 1970. Ground-floor west room plain.
Listing NGR: TG5277204267
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 468586
- 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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