Latitude: 52.6313 / 52°37'52"N
Longitude: 1.2967 / 1°17'48"E
OS Eastings: 623193
OS Northings: 308828
OS Grid: TG231088
Mapcode National: GBR W9H.TR
Mapcode Global: WHMTM.W4N3
Plus Code: 9F43J7JW+GM
Entry Name: The Briton's Arms
Listing Date: 26 February 1954
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1372804
English Heritage Legacy ID: 229069
Also known as: Britons Arms
Britons Arms, Norwich
ID on this website: 101372804
Location: The Close, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3
County: Norfolk
District: Norwich
Electoral Ward/Division: Thorpe Hamlet
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Norwich
Traditional County: Norfolk
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Norfolk
Church of England Parish: Norwich St George, Tombland
Church of England Diocese: Norwich
Tagged with: Pub Thatched pub
TG 2308 NW ELM HILL
(south-east side)
16/316
26.2.54 No.9. (The Briton's Arms)
GV II*
Former beguinage, now restaurant. Early C15 and later. Timber frame.
Rendered. Thatched roof. Brick ridge-chimney. 3 storeys and cellar,
one bay to gable front with bracketed first and second floor jetties.
Only a second-floor jetty on right side elevation. High rendered plinth.
One step up to C19 half-glazed door to left. One C19 ground-floor
window with large panes. One mullioned first-floor casement of 6-lights.
Scattered fenestration on side elevation includes 3 mullioned casements,
one with leaded lights. Plain barge-boards. Current repairs revealed second
floor to be arcaded, which is to be left exposed on West and South elevations.
Interior has door with 2-Centred head and fireplaces on all floors. Reputed
to be the only house in Elm Hill to escape destruction by fire in 1507 and one
of the few remaining thatched roofs in Norwich.
Listing NGR: TG2319308827
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