Norwood Hall
NORWOOD HALL, NORWOOD GREEN ROAD
Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1079330
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jul-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Norwood Hall
- Statutory Address:
- NORWOOD HALL, NORWOOD GREEN ROAD
Location
Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places.
Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.
What is the National Heritage List for England?
The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.
The list includes:
 |
Buildings |
 |
Scheduled monuments |
 |
Parks and gardens |
 |
Battlefields |
 |
Shipwrecks |
Images of England Project
- Reference:
- IOE01/00586/31
- Rights:
- © Mr Quiller Barrett. Source: Historic England Archive
Local Heritage Hub
Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.
Discover moreOfficial list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1079330
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jul-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Norwood Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- NORWOOD HALL, NORWOOD GREEN ROAD
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:
- NORWOOD HALL, NORWOOD GREEN ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Ealing (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 13455 78602
Details
The following buildings shall be added:- NORWOOD GREEN ROAD 1. 5010 (north side) TQ 17 NW 4/97 Norwood Hall II 2. House, now college. Built 1801-2 by Sir John Soane for John Robins, auctioneer and upholsterer; altered and extended c1890. Late C19 roughcast over brick; gabled Welsh slate roof; roughcast brick stacks. Double-depth plan. Design of 2-storey facade based on Triumphal Arch theme. Central arch has steps to semi-circular arched doorway with 6-panelled (4 glazed) door and late C19 transomed window set in segmental-arched moulded stone architrave to first floor. Arch is flanked by semi-circular arched niches and blind oculi, rising to chimney stacks. Four late C19 and one C20 windows inserted into facade; attic storey is also a late C19 insertion and has open balustrade to parapet. Simi- larly arranged stacks to rear, flanking late C19 balustrade broken by C20 attic window; late C19 fenestration. Left side wall, of 3-storey, 3-window range, has late C19 leaded windows set in early C19 moulded stone architraves on ground floor. Late C19 extension to right, of 2 storeys, has irregular fenestration of stone mullioned and transomed windows and 3-storey porch with half-glazed double doors to rear. Interior: cross vaults by Soane survive in vestibule and staircase hall; ball cornice by Soane in room to rear left. Cellar has stone-flag floor, early C19 shutters, and 3 early C19 six-panelled doors. First floor has early C19 reeded six-panelled doors; reeded panelled shutters; room to right has early C19 fireplace with reeded architrave; room to left has early C19 moulded wood architraves to windows, two with panelled dados. Late C19 features include Elizabethan-style staircase with turned balusters and French-style canopied fireplace in hall; ground-floor rooms to left are panelled, and include fluted columns flanking fireplace to rear and plaster frieze and fine fireplace to left. History: Norwood Hall was built for John Robins, a supplier of furniture to Soane. The Triumphal Arch theme was used more forcefully by Soane at Aynho Park and Pitzhanger Manor. (Peter Guillery, Norwood Hall and Micklefield Hall; Works by Sir John Soane).
Listing NGR: TQ1345578602
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 201109
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Guillery, P, Norwood Hall and Mickelfied Hall Works by Sir John Soane, ()
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Map
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 23-Jun-2026 at 16:01:48.
Download a full scale map (PDF)End of official list entry
All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.