Porch Attached to East By Garden Walls to Ranworth Old Hall

PORCH ATTACHED TO EAST BY GARDEN WALLS TO RANWORTH OLD HALL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1051473
Date first listed:
20-Feb-1952
List Entry Name:
Porch Attached to East By Garden Walls to Ranworth Old Hall
Statutory Address:
PORCH ATTACHED TO EAST BY GARDEN WALLS TO RANWORTH OLD HALL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1051473
Date first listed:
20-Feb-1952
Date of most recent amendment:
19-Mar-1985
List Entry Name:
Porch Attached to East By Garden Walls to Ranworth Old Hall
Statutory Address 1:
PORCH ATTACHED TO EAST BY GARDEN WALLS TO RANWORTH OLD HALL

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
PORCH ATTACHED TO EAST BY GARDEN WALLS TO RANWORTH OLD HALL

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

County:
Norfolk
District:
Broadland (District Authority)
Parish:
Woodbastwick
National Grid Reference:
TG 34495 15402

Details

TG 31 NW WOODBASTWICK RANWORTH

1/114 Porch, attached to 20.2.52. east by Garden Walls, to Ranworth Old Hall. ( Formerly listed as Old Hall, Ranworth (Estate Nos. 40 and 41) with barns and gatehouse).

G.V. II*

Entrance porch of principal wing of manor house, now demolished. Base of garden walls may contain fabric of manor house. Early C16, of diapered brick, with C19 pantile roof. 2 storeys. Square plan, with garden walls projecting to east and west. Polygonal angle buttresses to south, with brick string courses above first floor window level, and decorated terracotta bands, of Tudor roses, around buttress tops. Blocked brick Perpendicular windows at first floor level with hollow chamfer mullions, 4 centred arched heads and wave moulded reveals. Brick hood mould and 4 centred arch in wave moulded brickwork above windows. Single light windows to east and west. Two light windows, containing terracotta panels in blocked brickwork and original saddle bars to south. Late C16 south entrance with quadrant moulded reveals on the inner arch, set within a rectangular ogee moulded opening with brick pediment above. Porch now has a lean-to roof, with C19 brick parapet verges and south wall. Inside, niches with basket arches span east and west walls. 2 blocked niches with triangular stone heads either side of entrance. C16 moulded oak door frame, possibly from the demolished manor house. To south, a domed finial of Barnack limestone, possibly belonging to porch, stands in the grass.

Listing NGR: TG3449515402

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
228562
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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