1-4 and 4a, Chesterfield Villas

1-4 and 4a, Chesterfield Villas, West Street, Cromer, NR27 9EW

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1373901
Date first listed:
24-May-1993
List Entry Name:
1-4 and 4a, Chesterfield Villas
Statutory Address:
1-4 and 4a, Chesterfield Villas, West Street, Cromer, NR27 9EW
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1373901
Date first listed:
24-May-1993
List Entry Name:
1-4 and 4a, Chesterfield Villas
Statutory Address 1:
1-4 and 4a, Chesterfield Villas, West Street, Cromer, NR27 9EW

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
1-4 and 4a, Chesterfield Villas, West Street, Cromer, NR27 9EW

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

County:
Norfolk
District:
North Norfolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Cromer
National Grid Reference:
TG 21566 42080

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 18/02/2020

TG 2142
1/10003

CROMER
West Street
Chesterfield Villas
Nos 1, 2, 3, 4 and 4a

(Formerly listed as Chesterfield Villas, Nos 1, 2, 3, 4 & 4a, HOLT ROAD)

GV
II

Terrace of four villas in cottage orné style. Date c1879. Architect probably David Brandon. Flint (Quaternary and Quarry Flint) with Lincolnshire Limestone ashlar dressings. Brick chimney stacks. Plain tiled roofs and central first floor section of close studded half timber. Terrace plan form with gabled cross wings at the ends, the left hand being paired. Simple casement lights under Gothic arched openings with brick herringbone spandrels. The inner left hand gable has a circular attic oculus and massive twin ashlar kneelers below the gable bargeboard as does the right hand gable. The close studded section carries twin half dormers on brackets with shaped bargeboards and open work timber finials. Three large composite chimney stacks with one smaller stack to the west. Two of the large stacks have four Tudor chimneys each of shaped bricks linked at their heads with terracotta crockets.

History: built by John and Margaret Bond Cabbell following additions to Cromer Hall. The lodge and cottages were named after John Bond Cabbell's London home, 1 Chesterfield Gardens. The front gardens of Chesterfield Villas are walled in the same fashion as Chesterfield Lodge.

Listing NGR: TG2156442078

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
222562
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Websites
British Geological Survey, Strategic Stone Study, accessed 18 February 2020 from https://www.bgs.ac.uk/mineralsuk/buildingStones/StrategicStoneStudy/EH_atlases.html

Other
Cabbell Manners collection, RIBA drawings collection, Cromer Museum.

Legal

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

Ordnance survey map of 1-4 and 4a, Chesterfield Villas

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