Hoveton Old Hall
HOVETON OLD HALL, STONE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1049909
- Date first listed:
- 16-Apr-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Hoveton Old Hall
- Statutory Address:
- HOVETON OLD HALL, STONE LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1049909
- Date first listed:
- 16-Apr-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Hoveton Old Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- HOVETON OLD HALL, STONE LANE
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- HOVETON OLD HALL, STONE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- North Norfolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Hoveton
- National Grid Reference:
- TG 30862 20496
Details
HOVETON STONE LANE TG 32 SW 2/64 Hoveton Old Hall 16.4.55 G.V. II
House. Long mid C16 range, said to be 1567, altered C18 and C20. Facade added 1700. Rear range flint and brick, facade brick. Slate roofs. Facade oil 2 storeys in 7 bays, the centre 3 bays broken forward. Rusticated brick quoins at corners and also to centre projection. Panelled central door with late C18 overlight within doorcase of brick pilasters. These stand on high plinths with stone bases and stone Ionic capitals. Above is moulded entablature and segmental moulded pediment. Deep moulded platband to first floor. Late C18 sash windows, with glazing bars and gauged skewback arches. 2 outer first floor windows now blocked. Hipped C19 roof. 3 stacks on rear wall emerge over roof line. 2 bay returns, that to east with one sash each floor, the other 2 window bays blocked but retain original 1700 openings : roll moulded edges under gauged skewback arches. Rusticated quoins to rear. West return has all windows blocked with colourwashed plaster again in original openings. Jambs of original cross casement emerges through gap in plaster on one window. One C19 centre hung casement upper left. Rear wing C16. East facade of 2 storeys and altered C18 to appear symmetrical in 7 irregular bays. 3 3-light ovolo moulded C16 mullioned casements, remainder early C18 casements. Walls of flint with patches of C18 brickwork. Hipped C19 roof and 2 ridge stacks. North gable retains 5-light mullioned window and one 2-light C17 cross casement. West side much altered but studded with 2 and 3-light mullioned casements. Interior. 1700 wing with large entrance hall with 4 panelled doors on H or H hinges. Stone fireplace with large roll mouldings and scrolled consoles left and right. Modillion cornice. Drawing room to left has shouldered door surround into hall. Plain dado panelling and modillion cornice. Ceiling plastered with oval central panel. To right of hall a room fully panelled, large framed and fielded. One room to rear block close panelled and with dentil cornice, C17.
Listing NGR: TG3086220496
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 224395
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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