Record Details

NHER Number:11805
Type of record:Building
Name:Lodge House

Summary

A late 18th or early 19th century lodge on the edge of Thickthorn Hall park.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 1803 0555
Map Sheet:TG10NE
Parish:HETHERSETT, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Original lodge of Thickthorn Hall, now leading only to far side of grounds.
Still in Georgian style (compare neo-classical of hall), half octagonal to drive.
Central chimney.
Fair condition.
Seen by E. Rose (NAU) 17 November 1976.

It was suggested by Grigor that this lodge of 1838 was a deliberate device to make the park seem larger than it was. See under (S1).
E. Rose (NLA) 27 July 1998.

Monument Types

  • LODGE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status

  • SHINE

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
<S1>Unpublished Document: Norfolk County Council. [unknown]. Inventory of Historic Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Norfolk..

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