Mile Cross Estate, Norwich

Mile Cross was one of the first housing estates in Norwich, and was built in the 1920s as part of the "Homes fit for heroes" scheme.

It was planned on garden suburb principles by town planner Professor Adshead and involved four prominent local architects; Stanley Wearing, A F Scott, George Skipper and S J Livock.

[3] Described as a "fusion of Romanesque and modern styles; its powerful interior; its impressive detailing; and its overall monumentality" is finished in buff-brown and grey-purple bricks and was listed Grade II* in 2006.

The Grade II listed park contain features including concrete pavilions from the original layout.

Minor and quiet roads have medium and smaller decorative species of tree, these range from robinia to sorbus.