Record Details
| NHER Number: | 4006 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | The Grange |
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Summary
A late 17th century house, refaced in the 18th century. Inside the house is an original 17th century staircase.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 2960 0443 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG20SE |
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| Parish: | BRAMERTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Late 18th century facade, rear is of 1680.
Pevsner notes staircase of latter date, see (S1).
E. Rose (NAU) 4 June 1975.
Press cutting in file, see (S2).
October 1951. Listed, Grade II.
Various dates, mainly 17th and 18th centuries.
East side of 2 storeys and three bays, each bay set back from that to right, with late 18th century crenellations.
North bay is return of original house about 1650. English bond. Hipped roof gabled into main roof.
Lower central bay with Tuscan doorway; pediment extended to cover margin lights.
South bay identical to north 'thus lending the facade an uneasy symmetry'.
These are alterations to a house of about 1660 to 70, itself extended.
Gabled roof of original range has axial stack.
On north front one original bay with platband and blocked windows.
Rear range (west front) 1670 to 80, 2 storeys and dormers, offcentre door. Rusticated surrounds and pilaster strips to sash windows; dentilled platband midwall as well as eaves.
Staircase of about 1670 to 80 rises to attics.
Information from (S3).
E. Rose (NLA) 16 February 1999.
Monument Types
- GREAT HOUSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| --- | Illustration: Various. Various. Architectural plans. |
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, W. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 213. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Monograph: Pevsner, N. 1962. North-West and South Norfolk. The Buildings of England. 1st Edition. p 94. |
| <S2> | Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1992. [Photograph of The Grange, Bramerton]. 14 August. |
| <S3> | Designation: English Heritage. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1050452. |
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