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Grand Hotel, Sheringham

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Status
  
Demolished

Completed
  
1898

Opened
  
1898

Architectural style
  
Victorian architecture

Type
  
Hotel

Opening
  
1898

Demolished
  
1974

Grand Hotel, Sheringham

Location
  
Sheringham, North Norfolk, Norfolk, England

Address
  
The Esplanada Sheringham Norfolk

The Grand Hotel was a large Victorian hotel in the English seaside resort town of Sheringham in the county of Norfolk. It was demolished in 1974.

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Map of Grand Hotel, Sheringham, UK

Location

The hotel was situated on the landward side of The Esplanada on the western side of the town. The hotel was on the sea front on the cliff top above the towns main beach. The site is now used partly as a car park and a small scale housing development.

Description

The hotel was an impressive looking building which included two large domes on the roof, one on each corner. The hotel was designed by the Norwich architect Herbert John Green who was also the church Diocesan Surveyor of Norwich. The hotel was part of a rapid development of the resort following the arrival of the railway in to the town.

References

Grand Hotel, Sheringham Wikipedia