Record Details

NHER Number:41183
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of Lodge, Great Witchingham Hall

Summary

This is the site of a lodge, near Great Witchingham Hall (NHER 7740). The lodge was constructed in the early 19th century and had pedimented windows and octagonal chimneys. It was demolished around 1985.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 11572 18757
Map Sheet:TG11NW
Parish:GREAT WITCHINGHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

Site of a lodge house to Great Witchingham Hall.
This building was listed as a one storey, early 19th century lodge of red brick and slate. It has a central chimney stack with twin octagonal shafts, moulded bases and star caps (S3). The south façade had three bays and a central door. Other features included two casement windows with octagonal pattern glazing bars (S3) and plastered brick rusticated surrounds and pediments to openings. The building was demolished soon after listing.
Details from (S1), location from (S2).
E. Rose (NLA), 22 February 2005.

1985. Photograph.
Photographs were taken prior to the demolition of the building.
See (S3) in file.
S. Spooner (NLA) 13 January 2006

Monument Types

  • LODGE (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century - 1540 AD to 1985 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status

  • Listed Building

Sources and further reading

---Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 488.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Designation: English Heritage. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1076862.
<S2>Map: Ordnance Survey. 1863. First edition 6".
<S3>Photograph: Broadland Council. 1985. 85.1412. 17 July.

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