GATE PIER AND WALL AT HUNSTANTON HALL

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1077924
Date first listed:: 20-Sep-1984
List Entry Name:: GATE PIER AND WALL AT HUNSTANTON HALL
Statutory Address:: GATE PIER AND WALL AT HUNSTANTON HALL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1077924
Date first listed:: 20-Sep-1984
List Entry Name:: GATE PIER AND WALL AT HUNSTANTON HALL
Statutory Address 1:: GATE PIER AND WALL AT HUNSTANTON HALL

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

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:: GATE PIER AND WALL AT HUNSTANTON HALL

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County:: Norfolk
District:: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District Authority)
Parish:: Old Hunstanton
National Grid Reference:: TF6903741786

Details

TF 6941 7/69

OLD HUNSTANTON HUNSTANTON HALL Gate Pier and wall at Hunstanton Hall

- II

Gate pier and wall. Late C17. Remains of formal garden laid out after the marriage in 1686 of Sir Nicholas Le Strange, 4th Bt. Gate pier red brick with stone dressings. Classical style, rectangular on plan gate pier. North rebate stone console bracket. Stone moulded plinth above, supporting bracket for stone roundel formerly placed above now collapsed and lying at base. Garden wall to south faced on east towards Hunstanton Hall with brick, on west with squared coursed carstone, triangular coping. See Christopher Hussey"Hunstanton Hall I Norfolk" in Country Life 1926 LIX pp. 552-9, p.559.

Listing NGR: TF6903741786

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Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
'Country Life' in Country Life, , Vol. 59, (1926), 552-559
Other
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.