Hall Farmhouse
HALL FARMHOUSE, BACK STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1342383
- Date first listed:
- 19-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Hall Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- HALL FARMHOUSE, BACK STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1342383
- Date first listed:
- 19-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Hall Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- HALL FARMHOUSE, BACK STREET
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:
- HALL FARMHOUSE, BACK STREET
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:
- Gayton
- National Grid Reference:
- TF7302519052
Details
TF 71 NW
6/17
GAYTON
BACK STREET
Hall Farmhouse
19-10-51
II
Farmhouse, late C16 and later. Dated 1587. Colourwashed brick-dressed flint, pantiles, slate capped gable parapets on moulded brick kneelers. Single range, 3 cells (6 bays) and chimney bay, 2 storeys; continuous outshut of 1½ storeys to rear. Garden facade to south-west: axial stack to chimney bay between first and second cell, internal stack to right gable end; dogs tooth oversailing cornice; ground floor with glazed doorway to left and tripartite flush sash with glazing bars to right of first cell, 2 flush sashes to second cell, third cell with glazed French windows and flanking lights to right; first floor with 2 flush sashes to each cell, that to left of third cell lowered for stair; blocked opening to middle right of third cell. Windowless right return with fire insurance plaque; stone at apex inscribed "1587 DWC". Left return with brick gable having blocked opening, terracotta lion rampant sinister above (? Fitzalan arms reversed), probably from Augustinian Priory at Pentney q.v. 10/7. Lower 2 storey polygonal C18 addition with pantile roof to left return, flush sashes with glazing bars to each floor of south-west facade. Rear: later continuous 1½ storeyed outshut with oversailing dogstooth cornice.
Interior: through passage in outshut to rear of front range; firestacks enclosed; 2nd cell with moulded tie beam and cross beam with jewel stopped chamfers; third cell now with stair and partition wall, ogee stopped beams, rear wall with large rectangular 2-light opening (now blocked) perhaps of former window with moulded wooden frame and king mullion. Boarded door to attic from outshut with fleur de lys strap hinges; roof with inserted secondary support structure below original timbers.
Listing NGR: TF7302519052
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 221949
- 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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