Caister Hall
CAISTER HALL, CASTLE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1228031
- Date first listed:
- 04-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Caister Hall
- Statutory Address:
- CAISTER HALL, CASTLE LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1228031
- Date first listed:
- 04-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Caister Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- CAISTER HALL, CASTLE LANE
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:
- CAISTER HALL, CASTLE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- Great Yarmouth (District Authority)
- Parish:
- West Caister
- National Park:
- The Broads
- National Grid Reference:
- TG 50420 12218
Details
TG 51 SW WEST CAISTER CASTLE LANE
5/49 Caister Hall G.V. II*
House. Originally "C15 outbuildings to Caister Castle and possibly forms remains of outer courtyard. Rebuilt 1830's. Brick and colourwashed brick. Slate roofs. L plan. At south-west corner a 3 storey C15 drum tower. Entrance doorway and C20 ground floor windows. Rectangular windows above to each floor at erratic intervals. Parapet and flat C20 roof. Running north a C15 wing greatly altered. 2 storeys. Doorway and one renewed cross casement each floor, the lower of 3 lights, the upper of 2. Gabled roof with partly external north gable end stack. Abbuting north again a 2 storey C15 brick structure standing over segmental arch. Under this arch came barges bearing bricks and materials for construction of castle. One rectangular window each floor above arch, that to ground floor with ashlar surround. Gabled roof. Arch survives to east side of building also. Main east wing C19. 2 storeys. 4 bay north elevation. Bowed porch left of centre with panelled door and one C20 window each side. 4-vaned fanlight over door. Brick doorcase carrying open pediment. Windows are sashes with glazing bars beneath gauged skewback arches except that in west bay of ground floor which is a cross casement. Gabled roof with 4 ridge stacks and modest cupola over door.
Listing NGR: TG5042012218
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 402086
- 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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