5, South Quay

GREAT YARMOUTH

TG5207SW SOUTH QUAY 839-1/15/166 (East side) 27/06/53 No.5

GV II

House, now offices. Mid C18. Red brick laid in header bond. Roof of black-glazed pantiles. 3 storeys; 4-window range with rusticated quoins and platbands between the floors. 3 ground-floor 6/6 sashes under gauged skewback arches, that to right of the doorway with horns. The door has 6 fielded panels and a 7-vaned fanlight set within a doorcase of engaged unfluted Ionic columns under a pulvinated frieze and a hood with modillions. Four 6/6 unhorned sashes to the first floor, under gauged skewback arches and four 6/6 horned second-floor sashes, also with gauged skewback arches. Modillion eaves cornice. Gabled roof with internal gable-end stacks right and left. INTERIOR: converted to offices and continuous with No.6 (qv). Reeded plaster cornices to ground-floor principal rooms. Late C18 stick baluster staircase with a ramped and wreathed handrail.

Listing NGR: TG5234707343