Wangford Hall

WANGFORD HALL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1194644
Date first listed:
02-Oct-1984
List Entry Name:
Wangford Hall
Statutory Address:
WANGFORD HALL
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1194644
Date first listed:
02-Oct-1984
List Entry Name:
Wangford Hall
Statutory Address 1:
WANGFORD HALL

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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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:
WANGFORD HALL

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

County:
Suffolk
District:
West Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Brandon
National Grid Reference:
TL7501883027

Details

TL 78 SE WANGFORD

4/91 Wangford Hall
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GV II


House. Late C16 with alterations of C18 and mid C19. Hall range and 2 cross-
wings. Timber framed and rendered. Glazed pantiled roofs with crested ridge
tiles and bargeboards with undulating soffits and ridge finials. C19 axial
and end chimneys of red brick; the axial chimney has 4 octagonal flues on a
square plinth. 2-light mid C19 casements with hoodmoulds. 1-storey pantiled
C19 entrance porch with carved bargeboards and ridge finial. Arched doorway
with square hoodmould, framed and battened C20 door. Ovolo-moulded 1st floor
members exposed internally. At the rear are C18 and C19 parapet-gabled
extensions and alterations of flint rubble with red brick quoins; a further
mid C19 gault brick kitchen extension to rear. Wangford Hall was the home of
Sir Robert Wright (d.1689), Chief Justice of the Kings Bench to James I;
afterwards also of Sir John Holt, Lord Chief Justice in 1689.


Listing NGR: TL7501883027

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
275902
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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