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Flats 1-5, Octagon Court

A Grade II* Listed Building in Norwich, Norfolk

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6333 / 52°37'59"N

Longitude: 1.2948 / 1°17'41"E

OS Eastings: 623055

OS Northings: 309047

OS Grid: TG230090

Mapcode National: GBR W96.GP

Mapcode Global: WHMTM.V2RK

Plus Code: 9F43J7MV+8W

Entry Name: Flats 1-5, Octagon Court

Listing Date: 26 February 1954

Last Amended: 8 April 1986

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1051929

English Heritage Legacy ID: 229362

ID on this website: 101051929

Location: Coslany, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3

County: Norfolk

District: Norwich

Electoral Ward/Division: Mancroft

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Norwich

Traditional County: Norfolk

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Norfolk

Church of England Parish: Norwich St George, Colegate

Church of England Diocese: Norwich

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 19 May 2025 to amend the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

TG 2309 SW
11/594

OCTAGON COURT
Flats 1-5 (consecutive)

(formerly Nos. 2 to 9 (consec), previously listed as No. 1 Calvert Street).

26.2.54.

GV
II*
Former house converted into factory now flats. C18 renovated in C20. Red brick Pantile roof. Principal elevation at right-angles to street line:- three storeys. Seven bays in groups 2:4:1, each group stepping back. C20 door it extreme left of centre group with rectangular fanlight and pedimented hood. Single storey canted bay window in right-hand bay. Sash windows at ground floor with glazing bars and rubbed brick flat arches. Sash windows and mullion and transome windows at first floor. Sash windows and casement windows at second floor. Moulded bracket cornice over central baze and fascia and box cornices over outer bays. Rebuilt rusticated brick quoins at right with return of wide brick stringcourse between ground and first floors on the six bay street elevation.

Internal: good C18 panelling and door surrounds.

Listing NGR: TG2305509047

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