16, Gentleman's Walk

16, Gentleman's Walk, Norwich, NR2 1LZ

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This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 24 November 2025 to correct architect's name and reformat the text to current standards

TG 2208 NE 16/346
TG 2308 NW 15/346

GENTLEMAN'S WALK (east side)
No. 16

II
Bank. 1924 by Henry Munro Cautley and extended into Davey Place in 1925. Portland stone. Slate and flat roofs. Corner site. Six major bays, one minor bay to left and corner bay to right. Corner and end entrances with bolection bead and rod surround and lintel with figure-head keystone supported on scrolls. Above the lintel is a cartouche supported by putti. The ground floor has metal casement windows with margin lights and flat arches having bead and rod decoration. Recessed panels beneath the semi-circular arched first floor windows: scrolled keystones and festoons in the spandrels. Square casement windows at top floor. Glazing bars throughout. Heavy panelled pilasters dividing the bays with simple frieze between first and second floors. Ziggurat cornice with lion masks and fascia motif. Rusticated hollow chamfer surrounds to windows above passage.

Listing NGR: TG2299608521
Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1372791
Date first listed:
08-Apr-1986
List Entry Name:
16, Gentleman's Walk
Statutory Address:
16, Gentleman's Walk, Norwich, NR2 1LZ
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1372791
Date first listed:
08-Apr-1986
List Entry Name:
16, Gentleman's Walk
Statutory Address 1:
16, Gentleman's Walk, Norwich, NR2 1LZ

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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
16, Gentleman's Walk, Norwich, NR2 1LZ

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 22996 08521

Summary

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 24 November 2025 to correct architect's name and reformat the text to current standards

TG 2208 NE 16/346
TG 2308 NW 15/346

GENTLEMAN'S WALK (east side)
No. 16

II
Bank. 1924 by Henry Munro Cautley and extended into Davey Place in 1925. Portland stone. Slate and flat roofs. Corner site. Six major bays, one minor bay to left and corner bay to right. Corner and end entrances with bolection bead and rod surround and lintel with figure-head keystone supported on scrolls. Above the lintel is a cartouche supported by putti. The ground floor has metal casement windows with margin lights and flat arches having bead and rod decoration. Recessed panels beneath the semi-circular arched first floor windows: scrolled keystones and festoons in the spandrels. Square casement windows at top floor. Glazing bars throughout. Heavy panelled pilasters dividing the bays with simple frieze between first and second floors. Ziggurat cornice with lion masks and fascia motif. Rusticated hollow chamfer surrounds to windows above passage.

Listing NGR: TG2299608521

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 24 November 2025 to correct architect's name and reformat the text to current standards

TG 2208 NE 16/346
TG 2308 NW 15/346

GENTLEMAN'S WALK (east side)
No. 16

II
Bank. 1924 by Henry Munro Cautley and extended into Davey Place in 1925. Portland stone. Slate and flat roofs. Corner site. Six major bays, one minor bay to left and corner bay to right. Corner and end entrances with bolection bead and rod surround and lintel with figure-head keystone supported on scrolls. Above the lintel is a cartouche supported by putti. The ground floor has metal casement windows with margin lights and flat arches having bead and rod decoration. Recessed panels beneath the semi-circular arched first floor windows: scrolled keystones and festoons in the spandrels. Square casement windows at top floor. Glazing bars throughout. Heavy panelled pilasters dividing the bays with simple frieze between first and second floors. Ziggurat cornice with lion masks and fascia motif. Rusticated hollow chamfer surrounds to windows above passage.

Listing NGR: TG2299608521

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Legacy System number:
229100
Legacy System:
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Sources

Websites
British Geological Survey, Strategic Stone Study, accessed 05 March 2020 from https://www.bgs.ac.uk/mineralsuk/buildingStones/StrategicStoneStudy/EH_atlases.html

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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.

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