Cley Hall

CLEY HALL, THE FAIRSTEAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1373453
Date first listed:
20-Feb-1952
Statutory Address:
CLEY HALL, THE FAIRSTEAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1373453
Date first listed:
20-Feb-1952
Statutory Address 1:
CLEY HALL, THE FAIRSTEAD

Location

Statutory Address:
CLEY HALL, THE FAIRSTEAD

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

County:
Norfolk
District:
North Norfolk (District Authority)
Parish:
Cley Next the Sea
National Grid Reference:
TG 04660 43928

Details

TG 0443 CLEY NEXT THE SEA THE FAIRSTEAD

9/25 Cley Hall 20.2.52. II

Large house, c.1770. Red brick, black unglazed pantiles. 5 bays, double depth plus rear wings to left and right. Symmetrical south front: 2 storeys, central pediment, wide eaves with modillions, hipped roof, wide stacks to centre left and centre right, that to left rebuilt; 9 pane sashes with glazing bars under flat arches, stone sills, 4 each to ground and first floor, sash to centre bay first floor, central doorway, door of 6 raised and fielded panels, flanked by fluted columns, fanlight above with glazing bars; open porch with plain entablature across fanlight, 2 plain Doric columns to front, 2 square Doric pilasters to rear. East facade of 5 bays: 1st bay of front range breaks forward; 9 paned sash windows with glazing bars to first floor, sashes to ground floor, that to lst bay dummy; doorway to 4th bay with 6 paned sash above. West facade of 5 bays, varied fenestra- tion including two early C20 oriel windows with hung tiles, single width to first bay and double width to bays 2 and 3; sashes to first floor; 2 large tripartite sashes to bays 3 and 4 of ground floor, 2 flat roofed roof dormers with casements to bays 1 and 2. Some flint in rear wings to north, wide internal end stacks. Interior: hall with groined vaulted roof, double leaved interior door to staircase at rear with upper part glazed having margin lights, flanking reeded pilasters; open well open string staircase, ramped moulded mahogony handrail with thumb groove to one side, ivory inset to wreathed rail above turned newel having reeded base and spiral decoration, turned balusters, similar balusters to first floor gallery behind stairwell. Doors with two long panels having truncatated corners. Front room to west with plaster frieze and skirting board with wave pattern. Single storey to west at front of no special interest.

Listing NGR: TG0466043928

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