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Boardman's plan for Norwich Castle Museum. The castle was bought by the city of Norwich to be used as a museum. The conversion was undertaken by Edward Boardman. Soane's cell complex within the keep was swept away and flooring and balconies installed. Norman style arches were built to support the new glazed roof.
Name Location Photograph Date Notes Grade Mamhead House: Mamhead, Devon: 1827–33 A country house, later Dawlish College.Also designed by Salvin, and listed separately at Grade II* are the stable yard and service buildings, and structures in the garden, namely the terrace wall, the terrace steps and urns, a sundial, and a pool with a fountain.
Following the attempted theft of a rhino horn from Norwich Castle in 2012 and a successful theft of items associated with Admiral Lord Nelson valued at £36,800 five days later, as well as six more items stolen between March 2012 and December 2013, councillors criticised the NMS for a lack of security. A security review was held at the service ...
The Norwich Gates – a wedding present to Edward and Alexandra from the gentry of Norfolk. Within a decade, the house was again found to be too small, [2] and in 1883 a new extension, the Bachelors' Wing, [2] was constructed to the designs of a Norfolk architect, Colonel R. W. Edis. [28]
Norwich Castle. Norwich Castle is a Norman building, originally built as a royal palace for William the Conqueror at a time when most buildings were small, wooden structures. The huge stone keep was a symbol of the king's power. The castle mound (motte) is the largest in the country, and from the 14th to the 19th century, the keep was used as a ...
Developers have scaled back plans to demolish a former Debenhams and convert it into student flats. The department store in Norwich has been empty since 2021, when the well-known retail chain ...
Edward Boardman (1833–1910) was a Norwich born architect. He succeeded John Brown as the most successful Norwich architect in the second half of the 19th century. [1] His work included both civic and ecclesiastical buildings, in addition to private commissions. [2]
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