Record Details

NHER Number:65426
Type of record:Structure
Name:Boundary wall and associated gates and piers at Old Hall, Watton Road

Summary

These brick gate posts date to the 17th century. They are topped with moulded stone cornices and ball finials and flanked by partially crenellated boundary walls. The gates themselves are fine wrought iron with scrolled overthrow and an arrowhead dograil. Theses structure are all listed Grade II.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 1782 0786
Map Sheet:TG10NE
Parish:COLNEY, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Boundary wall and associated gates and piers at Old Hall (NHER 11623).
Previously recorded under NHER 11623.

April 1983. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description excerpt:
"17th-century brick gate-posts with moulded stone cornices and ball finials, flanked by partially crenellated boundary walls. An oval boss on each gate-pier is answered by a similarly shaped hollow directly above. Fine wrought iron gates with scrolled overthrow and arrowhead dograil."
Information from (S1).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
P. Watkins (HES), 26 February 2022.

Monument Types

  • GATE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD (at some time) to 1900 AD (at some time))
  • BOUNDARY WALL (17th Century - 1601 AD (at some time) to 1700 AD (at some time))
  • GATE PIER (17th Century - 1601 AD (at some time) to 1700 AD (at some time))

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status

  • Listed Building

Sources and further reading

<S1>Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1050757.

Related records

11623Part of: Old Hall, Watton Road, Colney (Building)
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