NHER 68717 (Structure record) - Forecourt wall and balustrade to Norwich Union Offices, Surrey Street

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Summary

Forecourt wall and balustrade in front of Norwich Union Offices (NHER 26206). The wall is built from clipsham stone and is contemporary with the main building. It has columns with urns at each end and four piers, each with a bronzed lamp standard and torch shade.

Protected Status/Designation

Location

Map sheet TG20NW
Civil Parish NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

Map

Forecourt wall and balustrade to Norwich Union Offices (NHER 26206). Previously recorded under NHER 26206.

April 1986. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description excerpt:
"Forecourt wall, 1904 by G. J. Skipper. Clipsham stone. Columns with urns at each end. Four piers, each with bronzed lamp standard and torch shade are flanked by a balustrade. Although not attached to the main building the forecourt wall is an integral visual part of the Grade I, Norwich Union Offices (NHER 26206)."
Information from (S1).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
P. Watkins (HES), 26 November 2024.

  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1372498.

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Record last edited

Nov 26 2024 12:31PM

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