Record Details
| NHER Number: | 13185 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | Smallburgh Hall, Hall Road |
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Summary
Built in 1820 for the Postle family and designed by Reverend William Gunn, an amateur architect, this elegant house is an excellent example of late Georgian architecture. Built of white brick, it is two storeys high and three window bays wide, the centre bay projecting with a central door behind a fluted Doric porch standing on two columns and pilasters with an entablature. A late 20th century one storey extension contains a swimming pool.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 3271 2338 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG32SW |
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| Parish: | SMALLBURGH, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
May 1979. Visit.
Good Georgian building, rebuilt in 1820.
Information from (S1).
E. Rose (NAU), 17 May 1979.
White brick, three bays, two storeys, with Doric porch.
Would be right for the date. Excellent condition.
Listing Grade II (S2), 1986, says by Reverend William Gunn, amateur architect.
E. Rose (NAU), 5 November 1986.
Newspaper cutting (S3) in file.
Monument Types
- GREAT HOUSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- SITE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| --- | Aerial Photograph: TG 3223A,B. |
| --- | Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1995. TG 3223K. |
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 666. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Archive: Bolingbroke Collection. |
| <S2> | Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1373466. |
| <S3> | Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1987. Fine hall is up for sale. 5 October. |
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