Norwich Streets 'P'  

Palace Street
Park Lane
Peacock Street

Pigg Lane
Pilling Park Road

Pitt Street
Plumbers' Arms Alley
Plumstead Road

Pottergate
Prince of Wales Road
Princes Street

[ Palace Street: 1 to 5 ]

[ Palace Street: 1 to 3 (late Georgian shop front), 5 (16c. doorway), 7 ]

[ Palace Street: 9 to 15, 21 (Horse Shoes Inn) to 23 ]

Palace Street

[ Park Lane: 83 (Adelaide Villa - built 1861) ] [ Peacock Street: 7 to 21, 23 to 29, 22 to 37, St Paul’s Opening ]

[ Peacock Street: 14 to 18, 34 to 42 (and 29 St Saviour’s Lane), 78 to 88 ]

[ Pigg Lane: 2 to 4, 9 to 12 ] [ Pilling Park Road: Mousehold house (west) (south west)]

[ Pitt Street: 1 (and 31-33 Muspole Street), 3 (Whip and Nag PH - half-timber and brick exposed during repairs May 1954) this portion of Pitt Street has since been added to Duke Street - see 69-89 Duke Street for later pictures ]

[ Pitt Street: 17 to 23, 27 to 31, 33 to 35, 63 to 65 ]

[ Pitt Street: 63, 65, 81, 6 to 8 (and 1-2 St Mary’s Alley), Blakeley’s Yard ]

[ Pitt Street: 16, 50 to 54, 58 to 62, 60, Cattermoul’s Yard ]

[ Pitt Street: 62 to 70 ]

[ Pitt Street: 70, 74 to 84 ] [ Plumbers’ Arms Alley ] [ Plumstead Road: 180 (Heartease PH) ]

Pitt Street

[ Pottergate: 7 to 9 (Church House - during the course of restoration work the original ground floor window openings were brought to light, and the priest’s door preserved as built) - at the same time the east gable was rebuilt from a design of a similar gable on a house since pulled down) ]

[ Pottergate: 11 to 13, 17 ]

[ Pottergate: 19 (portion of Mediaeval screen - Strangers’ Court), 23 (Morning Star PH and 14-15 St Gregory’s Alley), Emms’ Yard (after demolition of Morning Star PH) ]

[ Pottergate: 33 to 41, 53, 57 (15c. brick archway revealed after demolition), 61 to 63 ]

[ Pottergate: 63a (Colman House - formerly Pottergate Street House - in 1834 the residence of Charles Turner - Mayor in that year - who also ran a boarding house here - in more recent times it became the Eye Infirmary and the City Maternity Home), 65 to 71 ]

[ Pottergate: 75 to 85 ]

[ Pottergate: 89 to 95 ]

[ Pottergate: 97 (and 1 Ten Bell Lane), 99, 101, 103 to 105 (103 was the residence of Starling Day - Mayor 1782 and 1812 - his work rooms were at 101 next door - he was a wool factor, merchant and banker - the bank being opened in 1806) ]

[ Pottergate: 107 (Tudor period), 109 to 113 ]

[ Pottergate: 6 to 10, 8 (with Venetian Weavers’s windows), Bagley’s Court ]

[ Pottergate: 10 (brick and flint revealed after removal of plaster facing 1978), 12 to 16 ]

[ Pottergate: 36 to 38, 42, 54, 56, 90 ]

[ Pottergate: 94, 98 (St Giles’ Church House) ]

[ Pottergate: 100 to 104 (Kinghorn House - once the residence of Rev Joseph Kinghorn - died 1832 aged 66 - from 1789 to 1832 he was the eminent minister of St Mary’s Baptist Chapel - he assisted in forming the Norfolk and Norwich Auxiliary Bible Society and the Norfolk Benevolent Society for the relief of aged dissenting ministers and their widows) ]

Pottergate

[ Prince of Wales Road: 38 to 52, 86 to 98 (Alexandra Mansions - built c.1890 as the first block of residential flats in Norwich - with shops on the ground floor), 116 to 122 (The Compleat Angler PH - formerly the Norfolk Railway House PH - it was once the Tollhouse for the adjoining Foundry Bridge), 95 to 101 ]

[ Princes Street: 1 (Garsett House) Map ]

[ Princes Street: 1 (Garsett house): corner post (and brackets - the upper one bearing the date 1589) ]

Garsett House:

1373 - House on this site was owned by Adam Baas. (Previously owned by John de Norweigh and John Pirremund.)

1385 - The house left by Adam Baas to his wife Agnes.

1495 - The house owned by Robert Dilham.

1505 - The house owned by William Crane.

1570 - The Langoll Rents show this tenement to be occupied by Robert Garsett. He built the present house in 1589. Elected Sheriff in 1599 he died on 18th March 1611 and was buried in St Andrew’s Church.

1898 - When owned by Mr Alfred Kent, Solicitor, the south wing was truncated to extend St Andrew’s Street eastward to accommodate the new tramway system.

[ Princes Street: 3 (Oxford House) to 5, 9, 17 (Sussex House - 17c. doorway), 19 ]

[ Princes Street: 4 to 6 (the residence of Richard Mann - in 1619 and of Robert Bendish - Mayor in 1672), 8 to 12, Mandell’s Court ]

[ Princes Street: 14 (the messuage of Ralph Gunton notary of 1414 - and of Thomas Bromefield surgeon in 1498-99 - afterwards of Thomas Baget physician - and in 1535-36 of Thomas Cappes doctor - in 1622 and 1626 Lady Juliana Barney widow held it), 16 to 18 (site of Princes Inn - see 168 King Street) ]

[ Princes Street: 14 to 24 (carved lintel from 15 Fyebridge Street - one time residence of Edmund Wood grocer Sheriff 1536 Mayor 1548 - in the spandrels are the arms of Edmund Wood and those of the Grocers’ and Mercers’ Companies - inserted here 1932), 22 to 24 (former Horse and Groom PH), 26 ]

Princes Street

Text and photographs Copyright © G.A.F.Plunkett 2004

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