Banham Hall

BANHAM HALL

Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places

Explore this list entry

Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1306687
Date first listed:
21-Jul-1951
List Entry Name:
Banham Hall
Statutory Address:
BANHAM HALL

Have you got a photo to share?

Join the Missing Pieces Project. We want you to share your photos and memories.

Location

Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places. 

There is a problem

Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.

What is the National Heritage List for England?

The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.

The list includes:

Icon Buildings
Icon Scheduled monuments
Icon Parks and gardens
Icon Battlefields
Icon Shipwrecks

Find out more about listing

Images of England Project

To view this image please use Firefox, Chrome, Safari, or Edge.
Archive image, may not represent current condition of site.
Date:
2007-04-02
Reference:
IOE01/16200/23
Rights:
© Mr John Giles. Source: Historic England Archive

Local Heritage Hub

Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.

Discover more

Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1306687
Date first listed:
21-Jul-1951
List Entry Name:
Banham Hall
Statutory Address 1:
BANHAM 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.

Understanding list entries

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BANHAM HALL

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

County:
Norfolk
District:
Breckland (District Authority)
Parish:
Banham
National Grid Reference:
TM 06983 89129

Details

TM 08 NE BANHAM

8/47 Banham Hall 21.7.51

- II*

Manorial House, Late C16. Timber framed with colourwashed brick in cross wing gables. Pantiled roof. L plan with subsidiary south gable tending to H plan. 2 storeys and attic. East front recessed range has door to left under flat hood. 3 cross casements to ground floor of 4, 3 and 2 lights probably C18 replacements. 2 5-light timber mullioned windows to first floor with casements. Deep band of pargetting at first floor level with scroll and diaper patterns extends into north cross wing. Cross wing has late C18 door and 2 mullioned first floor windows of 4 and 3 lights. Gabled roofs. Both cross wing gable ends stepped with cross casements under pediments in both storeys and attic but attic of north wing without pediment. Rear elevation stopped to south by stepped gable of cross wing with external stepped stack. 4 blocked windows with remains of mullions. Brickworth is English bond. Centre roughcast with large external stepped stack gabled back to roof to left of door and mullioned timber casement. Scattered C18 replacement casements to remainder of centre. North cross wing gabled with bargeboards and 2 replaced casements, the lower one under segmental arch. North elevation has C17 8-light timber hollow mullioned window with rolls to ground floor. Interior timber frame complete. Kitchen in north wing close studded with chamfered bridging beam. Dog-leg staircase in timber framed well with middle rail. Upper corridor runs through front of house connecting wings. Simple roof of collars and principals in centre, the cross wings with the addition of butt purlins.

Listing NGR: TM0698389129

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
220294
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.

Ordnance survey map of Banham Hall

Map

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 25-Jun-2026 at 00:35:12.

Download a full scale map (PDF)
© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. Use of this mapping is subject to Terms and Conditions.

End of official list entry

All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.

Previous Overview
Next Comments and Photos