11 AND 13, WENSUM STREET
11 AND 13, WENSUM STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1290167
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 11 AND 13, WENSUM STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 11 AND 13, WENSUM STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1290167
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1972
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 16-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- 11 AND 13, WENSUM STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 11 AND 13, WENSUM 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:
- 11 AND 13, WENSUM 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 23271 08957
Details
In the entry for: WENSUM STREET 16/943 (east side) No 11 5.6.72 II The address shall be amended to read: WENSUM STREET (east side) Nos 11 and 13 The description shall be amended to read: Former use unknown, now shops and restaurant. C15 undercroft. C17,heightened in C18. Major C20 alterations. Rendered. Black pantile roof. 3 storeys, jettied at first floor. 2nd floor windows. 3 bay shopfront to the left-side with attached fluted columns supporting fascia. Central shopping arcade entry with casement window to side. Tall 2-storey shopfront at righthand side. Casement windows throughout. Flat modillion cornice. Beneath the street range of the building are the remains of a brick built undercroft, dated by comparison with others in the city to the C15. Two side chambers survive each with a four-centred profile; one extending beneath the street and the other in the north wall of the cellar. To the south of the former is a part of a blocked opening representing either another side chamber or a doorway.
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TG 2308 NW WENSUM STREET (east side) 16/943 5.6.72. No. 11 II Former use unknown now shops and restaurant. C17 heightened in the C18. Major C20 alterations. Rendered. Black pantile roof. 3 storeys, jettied at first floor. 2nd floor windows. 3 bay shopfront to the left-side with attached fluted columns supporting fascia. Central shopping arcade entry with casement window to side. Tall 2-storey shopfront at right- hand side. Casement windows throughout. Flat modillion cornice.
Listing NGR: TG2327108957
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 229739
- 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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