White Horse Inn

WHITE HORSE INN, 12 AND 13, NORTHGATE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1246009
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1974
List Entry Name:
White Horse Inn
Statutory Address:
WHITE HORSE INN, 12 AND 13, NORTHGATE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1246009
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1974
Date of most recent amendment:
26-Feb-1998
List Entry Name:
White Horse Inn
Statutory Address 1:
WHITE HORSE INN, 12 AND 13, NORTHGATE 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WHITE HORSE INN, 12 AND 13, NORTHGATE STREET

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:
TG5230908069

Details

GREAT YARMOUTH

TG5208SW NORTHGATE STREET
839-1/11/135 (West side)
05/08/74 Nos.12 AND 13
White Horse Inn
(Formerly Listed as:
NORTHGATE STREET, Whitehorse Plain
Nos.12 AND 13
White Horse Inn)

GV II

Public house in 2 distinct builds. Early and mid C18 with
subsequent alterations and renovations. Red brick and flint
under pantiled roofs.
EXTERIOR: No.12 is in 2 storeys and 3-window range having been
truncated in late C20. Slightly curved facade. Central
passageway to rear yard has a timber facade added in later
C19: 3 fluted pilasters supporting a metope frieze under a
mutulated cornice on which stands a low balustraded parapet.
The pilasters frame a pair of iron gates and a fixed window.
Right and left is an 8/8 sash window under finely-gauged
skewback arches fitted into reduced window openings made for
horizontal mullioned windows. 3 similar windows to the first
floor, also in reduced openings. Low parapet below the gabled
roof. Internal gable-end stack to north. The south return
rebuilt under a shaped gable in late C20. The rear has a
segmental relieving arch over the carriageway and there is a
storeroom door and a one-light window to the ground floor,
both late C20. Late C19 rear extension abuts to the north.
No.13 was added mid C18, is of 3 storeys in 2 bays and is
separated by a butt join from No.12. The ground floor and
first floor with a combined timber door and window case
extending through 2 storeys and rebuilt mid C20: metope frieze
to the ground floor and a broken pediment over the 6/6
first-floor sash. One 6/6 recessed sash each floor left, with
an additional narrow 2/2 sash to the left at the ground floor,
and two 3/3 segmental sashes to the second floor. Low parapet
with a gabled roof. Internal gable-end stack to north. There
is a parallel rear block of the C19: red brick, gabled
pantiled roof, sash windows.
INTERIOR: not inspected.


Listing NGR: TG5230908069

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
468577
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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