Denver Hall

DENVER HALL, ELY ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1342309
Date first listed:
09-Jul-1951
List Entry Name:
Denver Hall
Statutory Address:
DENVER HALL, ELY ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1342309
Date first listed:
09-Jul-1951
List Entry Name:
Denver Hall
Statutory Address 1:
DENVER HALL, ELY ROAD

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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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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:
DENVER HALL, ELY ROAD

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:
Denver
National Grid Reference:
TF 61583 01559

Details

TF 6101 DENVER ELY ROAD

9/3 Denver Hall 9/7/51 G.V. II*

House. c.1520, altered late C18 when re-fronted. Brick with plain tiled roof. South facade C18 of 8 bays in 2 storeys in gault brick. Brick string course at first floor. C20 door in third bay from left. Renewed timber cross casements under segmental arches. Dentilled eaves cornice. Gabled roof with 4 hipped dormers. West gable with stepped C16 external stack with twin flues on serrated plinth. East gable is stepped with top and side finials: finials circular with conical tops with chevron, ball and arched panel decoration. Gable steps plain tiled. Dado in terracotta panels with letters I W E W E N (Willoughby). Ground floor window renewed C20 within hollow moulded brick jambs beneath moulded square hood on labels. Coat of arms above in panel flanked by terracotta columns. Blocked first floor window under shouldered moulded pediment, the tympanum of which contains terracotta coat of arms and 2 hind. To north a battlemented early C19 bay window leads to 2 late C18 cross wings at rear. These of 2½ storeys, with tumbling in gable heads and renewed casements under hoods on labels. Originally external north stacks: double flued with very elaborate arch and quatrefoil decoration. Interior altered. Good closed string staircase and turned balusters of mid C18.

Listing NGR: TF6158301559

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Legacy System number:
221449
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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