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Great Yarmouth: |
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Gt Yarmouth river Bure bridge S side [3885]
1950-06-24
Bridge replaced one that collapsed 2 May 1845. Also NW
tower of town wall. |
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Gt Yarmouth river Bure Acle New Rd bridge [5330]
1972-08-10
Opened 20 March 1972. Site of old suspension bridge. |
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Gt Yarmouth river Bure Vauxhall bridge [5331]
1972-08-10
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Gt Yarmouth river Yare Breydon bridge [6330]
1985-06-04
Built 1984-85. West side from Vauxhall. |
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Gt Yarmouth river Yare Breydon bridge east [6363]
1986-05-13
From Cobholm. |
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Gt Yarmouth river Yare Breydon bridge east [6364]
1986-05-13
From Cobholm. |
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Gt Yarmouth river Yare Breydon bridge west [6365]
1986-05-13
From Cobholm. |
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Gt Yarmouth river Yare Haven bridge from SE [B775]
1933-09-16
On river Yare. Opened 21 October 1930. The seventh to be
erected over the ancient ferry crossing. Leave to build a
bridge here was first granted by Henry V in 1417. |
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Gt Yarmouth fishing fleet from Haven Bridge [B799]
1933-11-11
View downstream. |
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Gt Yarmouth South Quay Lydia Eva drifter [5944]
1978-08-07
The Tall Ships Race, small entrants. Competitors
assembled at the South Quay prior to leaving for Oslo,
Norway. The Lydia Eva, a floating museum, was not a
competitor, but led the procession to the harbour mouth
before proceeding to her permanent berth at St
Katherine's Dock, London. |
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Gt Yarmouth South Quay tall ships for race [5945]
1978-08-07
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Gt Yarmouth South Quay tall ships for race [5946]
1978-08-07
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Gt Yarmouth South Quay old sailing ship [5947]
1978-08-07
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Gt Yarmouth South Quay ship from Southtown [5948]
1978-08-07
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Gt Yarmouth South Quay ships from Southtown [5949]
1978-08-07
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Gt Yarmouth harbour mouth view east [B776] 1933-09-16
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Gt Yarmouth United Service paddle steamer [B777]
1933-09-16
River Yare. |
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Gt Yarmouth SS Porthcawl burning [B778] 1933-09-16
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Gt Yarmouth SS Porthcawl burning [B779] 1933-09-16
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Gt Yarmouth SS Mermaid leaving harbour [4605]
1961-05-25
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Gt Yarmouth Merrivale model village [7678] 1999-08-20
Wellington pier gardens. |
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Gt Yarmouth Merrivale model village [7679] 1999-08-20
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Gt Yarmouth Wellington Pier Pixieland [4269]
1954-06-26
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Gt Yarmouth Wellington Pier Pixieland [4270]
1954-06-26
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Gt Yarmouth Wellington pier from SW [5912] 1978-06-08
Erected 1903. |
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Gt Yarmouth Wellington Pier pavilion gutted [7966]
2005-10-05
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Gt Yarmouth Winter Garden [7965] 2005-10-05
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Gt Yarmouth Marine Parade dahlia flower bed [0747]
1935-09-10
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Gt Yarmouth Marine Parade marina fountains [1818]
1937-07-22
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Gt Yarmouth Marine Parade children marching [1636]
1937-05-17
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Gt Yarmouth Marine Parade coronation float [1635]
1937-05-17
Coronation celebrations. |
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Gt Yarmouth observation tower from SE [B813]
1932-00-00
From beach. 130 feet high. Demolished 1942 for scrap
metal to aid the war effort. |
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Gt Yarmouth observation tower from SW [B812]
1932-00-00
From Aquarium Theatre Plain. Revolving tower. Opened 19
July 1897. The cage originally revolved around the
central tower as it ascended. |
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Gt Yarmouth observation tower view north [0748]
1935-09-10
Towards Caister on Sea. |
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Gt Yarmouth observation tower view SE [0750]
1935-09-10
Britannia Pier, constructed 1900. |
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Gt Yarmouth observation tower view south [0749]
1935-09-10
Along Marine Parade. |
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Gt Yarmouth Waterways view south [7888] 2002-06-30
North Drive. |
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Gt Yarmouth Town Wall NW tower from S [1246]
1936-08-01
Permission to defend the town with a wall and ditch was
granted by Henry III in 1261, but building did not
actually commence until 1285. It was probably not
finished until about 1400 although a chronicler tells us
that the circuit was completed in 1346. The wall enclosed
the town on three sides. On the fourth, west, side it was
defended by the river. |
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Gt Yarmouth Town Wall NW tower from N [1233]
1936-08-01
18th tower. |
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Gt Yarmouth Town Wall NE tower [1234] 1936-08-01
15th tower, from Town Wall Rd, outside the town. |
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Gt Yarmouth Town Wall Hospital tower [5922]
1978-07-17
11th tower outside, from Coopers Yard. |
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Gt Yarmouth Town Wall Market Place inside [5920]
1978-07-17
Inner side at Dissenters' burial ground. |
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Gt Yarmouth Town Wall Guard tower outside [5921]
1978-07-17
9th tower, South of the market gates. |
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Gt Yarmouth Town Wall Pinnacle tower [5334]
1972-08-10
7th tower, Alexandra Rd. The conical roof was added in
1542 and it is topped by a weather vane dated 1680. |
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Gt Yarmouth Town Wall SE tower [1250] 1936-08-01
4th tower, from the NE. |
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Gt Yarmouth Town Wall SE tower [1236] 1936-08-01
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Gt Yarmouth Town Wall Friars tower [1251] 1936-08-01
3rd tower, from the NE. The passageway was cut through
the base in 1807. |
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Gt Yarmouth Town Wall Friars tower inside [3879]
1950-06-24
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Gt Yarmouth Town Wall Palmers tower outside [3880]
1950-06-24
2nd tower, from the east. In 1633 permission was granted
for a windmill to be erected on this tower. |
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Gt Yarmouth Midsands Cross boundary Caister [4865]
1964-09-05
Marked the one-time boundary since 13c, at least. |
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Gt Yarmouth St Nicholas' church from NE [1235]
1936-08-01
Reputedly the largest parish church in England. Founded
by Bishop Herbert de Losinga some time before his death
in 1119 and used by the monks of the adjoining
Benedictine Priory. |
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Gt Yarmouth St Nicholas' church from S [1249]
1936-08-01
From Church Plain. |
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Gt Yarmouth St Nicholas' church nave ruin [3883]
1950-06-24
Interior view east. Gutted by air raid 1942. |
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Gt Yarmouth St Nicholas' church ruin from S [3884]
1950-06-24
Tower and south transept. |
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Gt Yarmouth St Nicholas' church restoration [4477]
1958-06-14
From the south. |
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Gt Yarmouth St Nicholas' church restored [4602]
1961-05-25
From east. |
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Gt Yarmouth George Beloe tombstone 1845 [4864]
1964-09-05
Boy aged 9 drowned by fall of suspension bridge in 1845.
St Nicholas' churchyard. |
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Gt Yarmouth Church Plain vicarage [4265] 1954-06-26
Built by the corporation in 1718 and repaired by William
Fisher, Mayor, 1781. |
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Gt Yarmouth Anna Sewell's birthplace [3882]
1950-06-24
Church Plain. Authoress of Black Beauty. |
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Gt Yarmouth Priory School south side [5329]
1972-08-10
Containing the Great Hall of the former Priory. Founded
for Benedictine monks by Bishop Herbert de Losinga, some
time before 1119. In 1538 it was granted to the Dean and
Chapter of Norwich. |
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Gt Yarmouth Fisherman's Hospital inside [4193]
1953-07-25
Market Place. Built 1702. |
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Gt Yarmouth Broad Row wooden Scotsman sign [4971]
1965-08-23
Tobacconist's shop sign. |
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Gt Yarmouth Southtown old ice house [5911] 1978-06-08
Near Haven bridge. |
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Gt Yarmouth Hall Quay Duke's Head Hotel [4268]
1954-06-26
The tablet over the arch is inscribed "1609 R I
S". |
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Gt Yarmouth Hall Quay Regency shop front [5332]
1972-08-10
North side of Hall Quay. Shop front formerly in Howard
Street. |
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Gt Yarmouth Greyfriars Row [1239] 1936-08-01
Row number is ninety-one-and-a-half, leading to the
cloisters. |
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Gt Yarmouth Greyfriars cloister ruin shaft [3874]
1950-06-24
Greyfriars' monastery founded in 13c-14c. Dedicated to St
Francis. |
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Gt Yarmouth Greyfriars cloister ruin [3875]
1950-06-24
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Gt Yarmouth St George's chapel from SW [3878]
1950-06-24
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Gt Yarmouth St George's chapel from west [4478]
1958-06-14
King Street. Built 1714. This chapel of ease to the
parish church was built on behalf of the corporation by
John Price and son of Richmond, Surrey. It was supposed
to have been modelled on the church of St Clement Dane in
The Strand. The total cost 5861 pounds. |
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Gt Yarmouth St George's chapel interior [4195]
1953-07-25
View east. |
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Gt Yarmouth Middlegate St Tollhouse [1238] 1936-08-01
The 14c Tollhouse in Middlegate Street. One of the oldest
municipal buildings in England. A gaol and a courthouse
until the end of 19c, since when it has housed first the
library and then the museum. Gutted by fire in WW2, and
since admirably restored. |
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Gt Yarmouth Middlegate St Tollhouse [1247] 1936-08-01
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Gt Yarmouth Middlegate St Tollhouse ruin [3876]
1950-06-24
Gutted by air raid 1941. |
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Gt Yarmouth Middlegate St Tollhouse restore [4603]
1961-05-25
After restoration. |
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Gt Yarmouth South Quay 4 [3886] 1950-06-24
Built in 1596 by Benjamin Cowper, merchant, and bought by
John Carter, bailiff, in 1635. During his occupancy,
meetings of Cromwell's followers were held in an upper
room here, at one of which it is said the death of the
captive King Charles was decided upon. |
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Gt Yarmouth South Quay 5 Georgian doorway [3881]
1950-06-24
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Gt Yarmouth South Quay Customs House [3877]
1950-06-24
An 18c mansion built by John Andrews, and converted into
the Customs House in 1802. |
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Gt Yarmouth S Quay Flint House Drury House [3887]
1950-06-24
Built by Roger Drury, bailiff of Yarmouth in 1584 and
1593, and MP in 1588. It dates from the early years of
the 17c, and stands on land once the orchard and garden
of the Blackfriars. Later owned by Richard Ferrier, mayor
1706 and 1720, and Jacob Preston, mayor 1793, 1801 and
1813 in which year he opened Yarmouth's new Regent
Street. |
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Gt Yarmouth S Quay Flint Ho Drury Ho rear [4264]
1954-06-26
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Gt Yarmouth Row 111 old house restoration [4267]
1954-06-26
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Gt Yarmouth Row 117 Old Merchant's House [4194]
1953-07-25
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Gt Yarmouth Row 117 Old Merchant's House [4266]
1954-06-26
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Gt Yarmouth Blackfriars Rd Jewish cemetery [5333]
1972-08-10
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Gt Yarmouth Wellington Rd archway 1840 [5268]
1969-07-30
Camperdown. Erected c1840. |
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Gt Yarmouth former Naval Hospital entrance [7455]
1997-06-08
Royal Naval Hospital erected 1809-11. Architect Henry
Pilkington. Later converted to barracks. |
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Gt Yarmouth former Naval Hospital court E [7457]
1997-06-08
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Gt Yarmouth former Naval Hospital court S [7456]
1997-06-08
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Gt Yarmouth Norfolk Naval Pillar from west [4354]
1955-08-16
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Gt Yarmouth Norfolk Naval Pillar from SW [4353]
1955-08-16
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Gt Yarmouth Norfolk Naval Pillar [7967] 2005-10-05
Norfolk Naval Pillar, South Denes. Foundation stone laid
1817. 144 feet high. 217 stairs. Surmounted by figure of
Britannia. Built to commemorate Nelson's victories. |
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Gt Yarmouth Norfolk Naval Pillar view NE [4329]
1955-07-03
From top of Norfolk Naval Pillar, South Denes. |
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Gt Yarmouth Norfolk Naval Pillar view NE [4355]
1955-08-16
From top of Norfolk Naval Pillar, South Denes. |
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Gt Yarmouth Norfolk Naval Pillar view north [4356]
1955-08-16
From top of Norfolk Naval Pillar, South Denes. |
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Gt Yarmouth Norfolk Naval Pillar view NW [4357]
1955-08-16
From top of Norfolk Naval Pillar, South Denes. |
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Gt Yarmouth Norfolk Naval Pillar view W [4331]
1955-07-03
From top of Norfolk Naval Pillar, South Denes. |
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Gt Yarmouth Norfolk Naval Pillar view SW [4330]
1955-07-03
From top of Norfolk Naval Pillar, South Denes. |
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Gt Yarmouth power station chimney [7449] 1997-05-03
South Denes two days before demolition. Opened 1958.
Ceased working 1985. 360 feet tall, it was the tallest
building in Norfolk. |
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Gresham: |
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Gresham All Saints church tower and porch [6019]
1979-06-17
The round tower is probably Norman. |
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Gressenhall: |
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Gressenhall museum former workhouse front [6706]
1991-07-28
Norfolk Rural Life museum. Built by Mitford and Launditch
rural district council as a workhouse. |
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Gressenhall museum former workhouse side [6707]
1991-07-28
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Gressenhall museum Fakenham cattle ring [7641]
1999-06-20
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Gressenhall Cherry Tree cottage and garden [7642]
1999-06-20
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Gressenhall St Mary's church from SE [5544]
1976-05-31
First two stages of central tower are Norman. |
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Gressenhall St Mary's S transept ceiling [5542]
1976-05-31
Panelled roof of south transept, Hastings chapel. |
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Gressenhall St Mary's church screen panels [5543]
1976-05-31
In south transept. |
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Grimston: |
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Grimston Victoria 1897 jubilee clock tower [7899]
2002-08-17
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Grimston St Botolph's church from NE [7580]
1998-09-20
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Grimston St Botolph's church from SE [5858]
1977-09-14
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Grimston St Botolph's church from SE [7579]
1998-09-20
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Grimston St Botolph's church 13c S door [5860]
1977-09-14
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Grimston St Botolph's church bench ends [5859]
1977-09-14
15c bench ends north side of nave. |
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Griston: |
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Griston Ss Peter and Paul from SW [5793] 1977-05-21
14c tower. |
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Griston Ss Peter and Paul screen pulpit [5792]
1977-05-21
15c screen. Stuart pulpit with backboard and canopy. |
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Guestwick: |
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Guestwick St Peter's church from SE [6398] 1986-06-25
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Guestwick St Peter's church from NE [6399] 1986-06-25
The tower up to the belfry stage is Norman and at one
time formed a central tower to a tripartite church. Most
of the present church is 15c. |
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Guist: |
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Guist George V 1935 jubilee clock tower [7505]
1997-10-05
Dedicated 6 May 1935. |
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Guist Sennowe Hall lodge gate [7230] 1995-07-22
Of the Hall, Pevsner noted "Mostly by Skipper, 1908,
but a core of the 18c. Brick, brown stone and red
stone." |
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Guist St Andrew's church from SE [6909] 1992-09-19
The chancel was rebuilt 1886. |
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Gunthorpe: |
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Gunthorpe St Mary's church from SW [7114] 1994-03-06
The tower is 15c and has a chequered parapet. |
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Gunthorpe St Mary's church tower [7115] 1994-03-06
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Gunton: |
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Gunton Hall south side [7182] 1995-02-12
The Hall was built in two periods. First c1742 by Matthew
Brettingham, a range being added c1785 by James Wyatt.
The earlier house destroyed by fire in 1882. |
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Gunton St Andrew's church west front [7183]
1995-02-12
Designed in 1769 by Robert Adam. |
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Gunton St Andrew's church interior view E [7184]
1995-02-12
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Norfolk Parish Photographs
