2, Howard Street South

GREAT YARMOUTH

TG5207NW HOWARD STREET SOUTH 839-1/12/51 (East side) 05/08/74 No.2 (Formerly Listed as: HOWARD STREET SOUTH (East side) Nos.2 AND 3)

GV II

Early C19 house built on site of C16 predecessor, converted in C20 to department store. Red brick, stuccoed and colourwashed to facade. C20 black-glazed pantiles to roof. 3 storeys and dormer attic; 2-window range. C20 plate-glass shop front under a fascia board extending left and right over adjacent premises. Upper 2 floors with a canted bay to the left fitted with unhorned sashes with very thin 8/8 and 6/6 glazing bars. One 6/6 sash to each upper floor to the right, that to the first floor with horns. Moulded cornice below a Mansard roof. One flat-topped dormer with a 2-light casement. INTERIOR: opened out as a sales area late C20. Bridging beams with acanthus consoles. Cellar retains patches of C16 brickwork. The canted bay partly rebuilt with rolled steel joists in late C20. C19 rafter roof.

Listing NGR: TG5228107660