NORTH GATES AND ALMSHOUSES

NORTH GATES AND ALMSHOUSES, PARK ROAD

Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places

Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1373665
Date first listed:: 20-May-1983
List Entry Name:: NORTH GATES AND ALMSHOUSES
Statutory Address:: NORTH GATES AND ALMSHOUSES, PARK ROAD

User submitted image — Uploaded by Mark Somerfield This photo may not represent the current condition of the site
View all

Location

Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places.

Not all listed places are appearing on this map. We are investigating this issue and will have a fix in place as soon as we can. Updated: 6 February 2025.

There is a problem

Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions.

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.

What is the National Heritage List for England?

The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.

The list includes:

🏠 Buildings
🏰 Scheduled monuments
🌳 Parks and gardens
⚔️ Battlefields
⚓ Shipwrecks

Find out more about listing

Images of England Project

To view this image please use Firefox, Chrome, Safari, or Edge.

Archive image, may not represent current condition of site.

Date:: 2002-06-30
Reference:: IOE01/05714/15
Rights:: © Mr John D. Cucksey. Source: Historic England Archive

Historic England Archive

Search over 1 million photographs and drawings from the 1850s to the present day using our images archive.

Find Photos

Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1373665
Date first listed:: 20-May-1983
List Entry Name:: NORTH GATES AND ALMSHOUSES
Statutory Address 1:: NORTH GATES AND ALMSHOUSES, PARK ROAD

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

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: NORTH GATES AND ALMSHOUSES, PARK ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Norfolk
District:: North Norfolk (District Authority)
Parish:: Holkham
National Grid Reference:: TF8915943514

Details

HOLKHAM PARK ROAD TF 84SE

5/67 North Gates and Almshouses

G.V. II Almshouses. Two ranges, originally built 1757, much remodelled and linked by Gothic entrance screen in 1840's by S S Teulon. Almshouses of gault brick with steeply pitched shingled roofs. One storey. Two-light casement windows in chamfered brick surrounds with central mullion. Casements with cast-iron tracery forming octagonal patterns. Two entrance doors in each range with four-centred brick arches. Crow-stepped gables with finials. Two large chimney stacks on each ridge line with twin diagonally set shafts and moulded tops. Each block linked to central gateway by gault brick screen wall pierced by five four-centred arches with continuous rectangular drip moulds over. Wrought iron screens in opening. Roll-moulded brick coping to wall. Central four-centred arched gateway to Park with angle buttresses and stepped and coped overthrow in gault brick with Tripartite decorative panel.

Listing NGR: TF8915943514

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 223371
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 29 Norfolk,

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.