Printing Museum, Jarrold's Printing Works
PRINTING MUSEUM, JARROLD'S PRINTING WORKS, WHITEFRIARS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1211208
- Date first listed:
- 08-Apr-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Printing Museum, Jarrold's Printing Works
- Statutory Address:
- PRINTING MUSEUM, JARROLD'S PRINTING WORKS, WHITEFRIARS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1211208
- Date first listed:
- 08-Apr-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Printing Museum, Jarrold's Printing Works
- Statutory Address 1:
- PRINTING MUSEUM, JARROLD'S PRINTING WORKS, WHITEFRIARS
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- PRINTING MUSEUM, JARROLD'S PRINTING WORKS, WHITEFRIARS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- Norwich (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TG 23413 09260
Details
TG 2309 SW WHITEFRIARS (east side) 11/948 Printing Museum, Jarrold's Printing Works. - II Brick-built undercroft, former use unknown but probably connected to the Carmelite Friary. Now used as printing museum. Late C13 and C14 walls with C15 vaulting. Flint and brick with some stone dressings. Ranged at right- angles to the street-line and encase on the south and east sides by C20 ware- houses. The north wall is 2 storeys. Diagonal and cross-ribs springing from wall piers. Wide end-chamber possibly connected with C15 stair entry in the north-east corner. Graded II* as one of an important group within the City Walls. Scheduled as an Ancient Monument. M. Atkin "The Carmelite Friary, Whitefriars" Excavations in Norwich. The Norwich Survey 7th Interim Report. Norfolk Archaeology Vol. XXXVII, Part I pp. 20-24.
Listing NGR: TG2341309260
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 229744
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
East Anglian Archaeology in East Anglian Archaeology, Vol. 37, (1982), 20-24
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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