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1-5, Railway Cottages

A Grade II Listed Building in Thorpe Hamlet, Norfolk

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6231 / 52°37'23"N

Longitude: 1.3141 / 1°18'50"E

OS Eastings: 624414

OS Northings: 307973

OS Grid: TG244079

Mapcode National: GBR WD7.N4

Mapcode Global: WHMTN.5B1D

Plus Code: 9F43J8F7+6M

Entry Name: 1-5, Railway Cottages

Listing Date: 1 April 1982

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1292463

English Heritage Legacy ID: 229126

ID on this website: 101292463

Location: Thorpe Hamlet, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1

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 John, Timberhill

Church of England Diocese: Norwich

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 03/02/2020

TG 2407 NW
31/371

HARDY ROAD (east side)
Railway Cottages: Nos. 1 to 5 (consec.)

1.4.82

GV
II
Terrace of five former railways workers' cottages. Mid. C19 (1847) by Grissell & Peto, builders/architects to the Norfolk Railway Company. Red brick with yellow brick details. slate roof; three brick ridge chimneys. Single-storey and attic. Ten-window range; end units set forward. Panelled doors in centre of each unit have projecting porches with four-centred heads and pediments, flanked by casement windows. Plain brick string course. Gabled half-dormers (many re-built) .

This range forms part of a unique group of planned workers dwellings in Norwich City, arranged around a roughly triangular common drying yard paved with flint and cobbles. (See List entry 1206541)

Listing NGR: TG2441407972

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