The Old Court House is a Grade II listed building in the Great Yarmouth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 December 1987. Hotel.

The Old Court House

WRENN ID
scarred-vestry-furze
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Great Yarmouth
Country
England
Date first listed
4 December 1987
Type
Hotel
Source
Historic England listing

Description

ROLLESBY COURT ROAD TG 41 NE (south side) 5/38 The Old Court House

  • II

Hotel, built as a workhouse 1775-76, enlarged 1818 and 1834, partially burnt down 1836, rear wing rebuilt 1922. Late C19 to early C20 partly used as a courthouse. Roughcast and whitewashed brick. Roofs of black glazed pantiles. H plan when built, western wing now demolished and 1922 wing on foundations of bar of H. East facade of 2 storeys in 9 bays, symmetrical except for late C19 canted bay to left. 2 central half glazed doors below pediments on brackets. Sash windows with glazing bars. Over right hand door an inscription in square panel : For the INSTRUCTION OF YOUTH, the ENCOURAGEMENT of INDUSTRY, the RELIEF of WANT, the SUPPORT of OLD AGE, and the COMFORT of INFIRMITY and PAIN. Gabled roof and 2 symmetrically placed ridge stacks. Interior is austere. 2 arches over passage leading from left-hand door. Upper floor has corridor to rear opening into rooms at front.

Listing NGR: TG4559315091

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