Courtyards Including Railings to Lynford Hall

COURTYARDS INCLUDING RAILINGS TO LYNFORD HALL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1342614
Date first listed:
03-Nov-1975
List Entry Name:
Courtyards Including Railings to Lynford Hall
Statutory Address:
COURTYARDS INCLUDING RAILINGS TO LYNFORD HALL

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1342614
Date first listed:
03-Nov-1975
List Entry Name:
Courtyards Including Railings to Lynford Hall
Statutory Address 1:
COURTYARDS INCLUDING RAILINGS TO LYNFORD HALL

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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:
COURTYARDS INCLUDING RAILINGS TO LYNFORD HALL

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

County:
Norfolk
District:
Breckland (District Authority)
Parish:
Lynford
National Grid Reference:
TL 81884 94110

Details

TL 89 SW LYNFORD

8/28 Courtyards including 3:11:75 railings to Lynford Hall

GV II

Courtyards and railings. Circa 1862 designed by W. Burns. Brick with stone dressings. Slate roofs. Cast iron railings. 2 interconnected courtyards to north side of hall. Inner courtyard with blind arcading to north and east ranges and a central slightly advanced coachway to north. Semicircular, stone dressed arches with occasional raised voussoirs. Clock tower in north-east corner with leaded cupola. North range roofless. West side consists of a highly elaborate cast iron screen (by Turner of London) in Rococo style with a 2-leaf central gateway (one leaf missing) beneath a 3-centred overthrow. Outer courtyard surrounded by former coach house, stables and living accommodation. Similar to inner courtyard with an axially positioned gabled coachway. East range of one and a half storeys and 5 sash windows with glazing bars beneath skewback arches. One renewed central entrance. 4 steeply gabled dormer windows of 2-light casements with glazing bars. North range east side with arcade partially blocked and converted into 'motel' accommodation. Garages to west range and north range west side.

Listing NGR: TL8188494110

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
220975
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 29 Norfolk,

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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