SOANE'S MUSIC ROOM AT NORTH-EAST CORNER OF THE WILDERNESS NORTH OF EARSHAM HALL

SOANE'S MUSIC ROOM AT NORTH-EAST CORNER OF THE WILDERNESS NORTH OF EARSHAM HALL, HALL ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: I
List Entry Number:: 1152446
Date first listed:: 07-Dec-1959
List Entry Name:: SOANE'S MUSIC ROOM AT NORTH-EAST CORNER OF THE WILDERNESS NORTH OF EARSHAM HALL
Statutory Address:: SOANE'S MUSIC ROOM AT NORTH-EAST CORNER OF THE WILDERNESS NORTH OF EARSHAM HALL, HALL ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: I
List Entry Number:: 1152446
Date first listed:: 07-Dec-1959
List Entry Name:: SOANE'S MUSIC ROOM AT NORTH-EAST CORNER OF THE WILDERNESS NORTH OF EARSHAM HALL
Statutory Address 1:: SOANE'S MUSIC ROOM AT NORTH-EAST CORNER OF THE WILDERNESS NORTH OF EARSHAM HALL, HALL ROAD

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: SOANE'S MUSIC ROOM AT NORTH-EAST CORNER OF THE WILDERNESS NORTH OF EARSHAM HALL, HALL ROAD

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

County:: Norfolk
District:: South Norfolk (District Authority)
Parish:: Earsham
National Grid Reference:: TM 30721 90034

Details

l. 5321 EARSHAM HALL ROAD Soane's Music Room at north-east corner of the wilderness north of Earsham Hall TM 39 SW 11/2A 7.12.59

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2. 1784 by Sir John Soane. A small rectangular brick building with fine ashlar facade with parapet and cornice and advanced 3-bay centre with 4 Ionic engaged columns supporting pediment containing medallion and garlands. Between the columns a central glazed door with large semi-circular traceried fanlight with keyblock. To left and right between columns tall straight-headed windows with square lights above. Moulded string course continues over similar windows in flanking bays but without lights above. Interior: coffered segmental vaulted ceiling with modillion cornice. Alcove at each end with coffered vault. Iron railings to paved area in front. Illustrated in Soane's "Plans Elevations and Sections of buildings in Norfolk, Suffolk etc". 1788.

Listing NGR: TM3072190034

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 225332
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Soane, J, Plans Elevations and Sections of buildings in Norfolk Suffolk, (1788)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.