Hall Farmhouse Or Home Farmhouse
HALL FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1304571
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Hall Farmhouse Or Home Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- HALL FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1304571
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1953
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 09-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Hall Farmhouse Or Home Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- HALL FARMHOUSE
- Statutory Address 2:
- HOME FARMHOUSE
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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.
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:
- HALL FARMHOUSE
- Statutory Address:
- HOME FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Houghton
- National Grid Reference:
- TF7873827851
Details
TF 72 NE
6/25
HOUGHTON
NEW HOUGHTON
Hall or Home Farmhouse
(formerly listed as Hall Farmhouse including barns)
5.6.53
G.V.
II
Farmhouse. Mid C18, perhaps by William Kent. Whitewashed brick, smut pantiled roof. 2 storeys with attics, symmetrical double pile plan. 2 storeys with attics, with central pedimented 3 storey gable,5 bays. North front has 4 ground and 5 first floor sashes with glazing bars. All openings under segmental arches with single keystone. 2 outer bays recessed, central bay brought forward. Central 6 panel door with 4 glazed panels under segmental arch with 3 keystones. Raised chamfered brick quoins to outer and central bay angles. Eaves cornice, continued as platband across centre bay with central segmental arched lunette above. 2 flat roofed dormers. Pedimented gable has moulded base and verges, mouldings returned along sides. 2 lean-to single storey wings to east with single sash with glazing bars, to west with 2-light casement. Double pile gables have 2 end stacks on each and central lead down-pipes with Walpole crest on hoppers. Rear repeats front facade arrangement. 2 ground floor tripartite and 4 first floor sashes with glazing bars, pedimented gable with lunette.
Distinctive Palladian plan and forms identify as an example of mid C18 Houghton estate architecture.
Balanced by Village Farmhouse (q.v.) on the east side of New Houghton House but not barn (q.v.) appears as block plan in Isaac Ware Plans .. Houghton (1735) 1750 ed.
Listing NGR: TF7873827851
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 221609
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Ware, I, Plans Elevations and Sections of Houghton in Norfolk, (1735)
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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