Grade II listed · Norwich

Thorpe Hamlet War Memorial

Thorpe Hamlet War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in Norwich, first listed on 29 May 2018. It is one of 853 Grade II entries among 1,041 listed buildings in Norwich; 99% of Norwich’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Thorpe Hamlet War Memorial
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1454118
Date first listed	29 May 2018
Local planning authority	Norwich
Location	52.63108, 1.31372 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1454118

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Thorpe Hamlet War Memorial

Name	Grade	Distance
Ketts Castle Villa, Steps to Sunken Lawn, and Entrance Gateway to St Leonard's Road	II	204 m
Chalk Hill House	II	267 m
143, Ketts Hill	II	296 m
Lollards Pit	II	328 m
Hill House	II	336 m
Bishop Bridge	II*	376 m
79-89, Rosary Road	II	381 m
70, Bishopgate	II	396 m
Chapel at Rosary Cemetery	II	416 m
Water Gate	II*	458 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Thorpe Hamlet War Memorial listed?

Yes. Thorpe Hamlet War Memorial is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1454118, first listed on 29 May 2018. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Thorpe Hamlet War Memorial?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Norwich, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.