Well Hall Circa 1.2 Kilometres North North West of Church of St Nicholas

WELL HALL CIRCA 1.2 KILOMETRES NORTH NORTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS, WELL HALL LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1342399
Date first listed:
20-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:
Well Hall Circa 1.2 Kilometres North North West of Church of St Nicholas
Statutory Address:
WELL HALL CIRCA 1.2 KILOMETRES NORTH NORTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS, WELL HALL LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1342399
Date first listed:
20-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:
Well Hall Circa 1.2 Kilometres North North West of Church of St Nicholas
Statutory Address 1:
WELL HALL CIRCA 1.2 KILOMETRES NORTH NORTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS, WELL HALL LANE

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WELL HALL CIRCA 1.2 KILOMETRES NORTH NORTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS, WELL HALL LANE

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:
TF 72474 20205

Details

GAYTON WELL HALL LANE TF 72 SW 2/28 Well Hall c.l.2km north-north-west of Church of St. Nicholas q.v. 6/26 II House, early C18, probably on earlier core. Red brick, concrete pantiles, gable parapets. 5 bays, 2 storeys and attic, additions to rear, end internal stacks, dogstooth cornice. Ground floor with central doorway having renewed oak door with rectangular light over and flat canopy. 4 low recessed sashes with glazing bars to ground floor. First floor with 5 flush sashes with glazing bars, all under cambered arches; 2 inserted roof dormers. Returns with brick tumbling-in and eaves platband, right return with some coloured headers and blocked opening to first floor right. C19 2-storeyed 2 bay extension to right return, 2 sashes to ground floor, 2 sashes with glazing bars to first floor; later 1½ storey single bay addition in gault brick with doorway to ground floor and sash above. Rear: 2 storeyed extensions under 3 gables, gable to left in brick, gables to centre and right in carstone. The house is on the site of a Benedictine cell of the Abbey of St. Etienne, Caen, Normandy.

Listing NGR: TF7247420205

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
221960
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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