Hanworth Hall

HANWORTH HALL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1049863
Date first listed:
20-Feb-1952
List Entry Name:
Hanworth Hall
Statutory Address:
HANWORTH HALL
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1049863
Date first listed:
20-Feb-1952
List Entry Name:
Hanworth Hall
Statutory Address 1:
HANWORTH HALL

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:
HANWORTH HALL

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Norfolk
District:
North Norfolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Hanworth
National Grid Reference:
TG1976135119

Details

TG 13 NE HANWORTH

1/43 Hanworth Hall
20:2:52

- I


Country house. Circa 1700. Brick with stone dressings. Hipped slate roof.
Double pile plan. Main (east) facade of 2 storeys and attic, 9 bays. Brick
plinth with stone cap. Centre 3 bays project slightly under a pediment with
stone dressings and oculus to the tympanum with radiating glazing bars.
Central brick doorcase having 2 orders of pilasters with stone base, capital
and keystone; pulvinated architrave; plain frieze and cornice. Double doors
with lower panel blank, upper with glazing bars. All windows are sashes
with thick glazing bars except those to the 3 upper central bays which have
lower sills and narrower glazing bars; all under rubbed and gauged flat brick
arches; stone sills. Moulded brick platband. Wooden cornice with stone
cornice above; stone coped brick parapet. 2 attic dormers with casements
and pediments over. 3 axial stacks. South facade of 4 bays, 2 storeys and
attic. Elevation and windows as east front but ground floor windows to south
east have been lowered and later sashes inserted. 2 similar attic dormers.
North elevation similar again but an external stair added c1900 to second
bay. Interior. Entrance hall is stone flagged and has 2 doors to the south
west and north, each of 6 raised and fielded panels and surround with
pulvinated frieze. Sitting room and dining room to left and right of front
hall have oak panelling. Oak staircase with twisted balusters and massive
handrail and newels. Upper drawing room has marble fireplace with plaster
overmantle having broken open pediment.


Listing NGR: TG1976135119

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
224490
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 29 Norfolk,

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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