Description

GREAT YARMOUTH

TG5208SW NORTHGATE STREET
839-1/11/135 (West side)
05/08/74 Nos.12 AND 13
White Horse Inn
(Formerly Listed as:
NORTHGATE STREET, Whitehorse Plain
Nos.12 AND 13
White Horse Inn)

GV II

Public house in 2 distinct builds. Early and mid C18 with
subsequent alterations and renovations. Red brick and flint
under pantiled roofs.
EXTERIOR: No.12 is in 2 storeys and 3-window range having been
truncated in late C20. Slightly curved facade. Central
passageway to rear yard has a timber facade added in later
C19: 3 fluted pilasters supporting a metope frieze under a
mutulated cornice on which stands a low balustraded parapet.
The pilasters frame a pair of iron gates and a fixed window.
Right and left is an 8/8 sash window under finely-gauged
skewback arches fitted into reduced window openings made for
horizontal mullioned windows. 3 similar windows to the first
floor, also in reduced openings. Low parapet below the gabled
roof. Internal gable-end stack to north. The south return
rebuilt under a shaped gable in late C20. The rear has a
segmental relieving arch over the carriageway and there is a
storeroom door and a one-light window to the ground floor,
both late C20. Late C19 rear extension abuts to the north.
No.13 was added mid C18, is of 3 storeys in 2 bays and is
separated by a butt join from No.12. The ground floor and
first floor with a combined timber door and window case
extending through 2 storeys and rebuilt mid C20: metope frieze
to the ground floor and a broken pediment over the 6/6
first-floor sash. One 6/6 recessed sash each floor left, with
an additional narrow 2/2 sash to the left at the ground floor,
and two 3/3 segmental sashes to the second floor. Low parapet
with a gabled roof. Internal gable-end stack to north. There
is a parallel rear block of the C19: red brick, gabled
pantiled roof, sash windows.
INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: TG5230908069

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26538460

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)