Bylaugh Hall Farmhouse and Clock Tower

BYLAUGH HALL FARMHOUSE AND CLOCK TOWER

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1169004
Date first listed:
15-Apr-1982
List Entry Name:
Bylaugh Hall Farmhouse and Clock Tower
Statutory Address:
BYLAUGH HALL FARMHOUSE AND CLOCK TOWER

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1169004
Date first listed:
15-Apr-1982
Date of most recent amendment:
05-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:
Bylaugh Hall Farmhouse and Clock Tower
Statutory Address 1:
BYLAUGH HALL FARMHOUSE AND CLOCK TOWER

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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:
BYLAUGH HALL FARMHOUSE AND CLOCK TOWER

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

County:
Norfolk
District:
Breckland (District Authority)
Parish:
Bylaugh
National Grid Reference:
TG 03600 18768

Details

TG 10 NW BYLAUGH BYLAUGH PARK

3/8 Bylaugh Hall Farmhouse 15.4.82. and Clock tower (formerly listed as Bylaugh Hall)

GV II

Former service wing and courtyard with stables etc to Bylaugh Hall. The north and part of west wings are inhabited. 1850-52. Charles Barry, junior, and R. Banks for trustees of Sir John Lombe. Gault brick and some stone with slate roofs. Low wing connects east side of hall to south west corner of courtyard. Clock tower rises from centre of south range. North west and east ranges of 2 storeys with garages etc to ground floor and dwelling space to upper floor. Arched entrances to courtyard in north and west ranges. Western entrance especially elaborate with stone voussoirs, carved keystone. Mannerist decoration and flanking rusticated pilasters. Whole facade with moulded cornice, parapet with obelisks; no fenestration yet articulated by plain brickwork panels. Internal facades of courtyard have sash windows with glazing bars to upper floors. Clock tower square in plan with opposing semicircular arched doorways to ground floor. Plain recessed panels above with corbel tables and stone dressed loops to each face. Clock stage with a face set in carved surround to each side. Flanking pilasters supporting pediments. Broach roof above supporting an octagonal lantern with jalousie vents which in turn supports a tented octagonal spire with weather vane.

Listing NGR: TG0360018768

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
220714
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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