2 and 4, Hardy Road

2 and 4, Hardy Road, Norwich, NR1 1JN

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1372795
Date first listed:: 31-Mar-1982
List Entry Name:: 2 and 4, Hardy Road
Statutory Address:: 2 and 4, Hardy Road, Norwich, NR1 1JN

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1372795
Date first listed:: 31-Mar-1982
List Entry Name:: 2 and 4, Hardy Road
Statutory Address 1:: 2 and 4, Hardy Road, Norwich, NR1 1JN

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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

Location

Statutory Address:: 2 and 4, Hardy Road, Norwich, NR1 1JN

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 24404 07945

Details

TG 2407 NW 31/368

HARDY ROAD (east side) Nos. 2 and 4

1.4.82 GV II Pair of former railway workers' cottages. Mid C19 (1847) by Grissell & Peto, builders/architects to the Norfolk Railway Company. Red brick, rendered (originally with yellow brick details); slate roof; central brick ridge chimney. Single-storey and attic; four-window range. C20 doors in centre of each unit have original projecting porches with four-centred heads and pediments. No.4. has ground-floor casements; No. 2, C20 plate glass windows. Plain brick string course. Gabled half-dormers, mostly with C20 plate glass.

This range forms part of a unique group of planned workers' dwellings in Norwich City, arranged around a roughly triangular common drying yard paved with flint and cobbles. Known previously as Railway Cottages. Forming part of same development in Cozens Road (qv).

Listing NGR: TG2440407945

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 229123
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.