Description

CONSTITUTION HILL
1.
5104
City Centre B19
Nos 27 and 29
(Hen and Chickens
Public House)
SP 0687 NE 25/7
II GV
2.
Circa 1880 large corner public house with Italianate detailing relating to No 25.
Tall 3 storeys yellow brick with ceramic, red brick and stone and terracotta
dressings. Splayed corner. Upper floors articulated in coupled or single bays
by giant banded ceramic brick pilasters, rising to spring of second floor window
arches. Carved console brackets alternating with floral terracotta metopes
support moulded stone cornice with yellow brick parapet above. Terracotta diaper
panels and projecting heads in roundels are set above segmental arched first floor
windows. Pilastered public house front including shop front No 29. The fascia
with fretted valance to cornice.

Listing NGR: SP0673987695

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26578756

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Recommended Books

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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
• 
  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair