Detached Porch, in Courtyard

DETACHED PORCH IN COURTYARD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1077922
Date first listed:
05-Jun-1953
List Entry Name:
Detached Porch, in Courtyard
Statutory Address:
DETACHED PORCH IN COURTYARD
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1077922
Date first listed:
05-Jun-1953
List Entry Name:
Detached Porch, in Courtyard
Statutory Address 1:
DETACHED PORCH IN COURTYARD

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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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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:
DETACHED PORCH IN COURTYARD

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

County:
Norfolk
District:
King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Old Hunstanton
National Grid Reference:
TF6917641822

Details

TF 6941
7/62

OLD HUNSTANTON
HUNSTANTON HALL
Detached porch, in courtyard

5/6/53

G.V.
I

Former porch to C16 range of Hunstanton Hall. Dated 1618, free-standing since fire of 1855. For Sir Hamon Le Strange 3rd Bt. Stone, chequerwork stone and flint in attic, internally brick, returns coursed carstone with galleting, clunch and brick rubble. Jacobean Mannerist classical style. 2 Tuscan Doric columns on bases. Central arch and keystone, entablature and frieze broken forward over cornice with 2 strap work obelisks with masks. Attic of diamond pattern chequerwork flint and stone. Central stone coat of arms and motto 'Mihi Parta Tuere'. Parapet cornice raised in centre with shell hood and date 1618, stone finial with roundel above and at both ends.


Listing NGR: TF6917641822

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221244
Legacy System:
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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 29 Norfolk,

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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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