Record Details
| NHER Number: | 4589 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Cockley Cley Hall |
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Summary
A late 19th century country house, built in the Italianate style on the site of a 17th century house.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 7995 0450 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF70SE |
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| Parish: | COCKLEY CLEY, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Built 1870, by Phipson; in Italianate style, see (S1).
E. Rose (NAU)
23 May 1990.
Cropmarks of former formal gardens and flower beds in grass on terraces of Hall, in form of two stars, with circular beds at centre of each.
D. Edwards (NAU) 6 July 1990.
The late 17th century house was rebuilt by Phipson in 1870, who also rebuilt All Saints' church in the village.
Red brick and ashlar, in the Italianate style.
Seven bays, with a broken segmental arch.
Ornamental lake to the south of the house.
See (S1).
S. Spooner (NLA) September 2005.
October 2008. Correspondence.
See (S2) for details regarding the use of Cockley Cley hall in WWII.
S. Howard (NLA), 13 January 2010.
Monument Types
- GARDEN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- GREAT HOUSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Aerial Photograph: TF7904 D,E,K-P,S,U,V,AA-AC,AH-AJ,AM-AT. |
| --- | Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 70 SE (M) [2]. |
| --- | 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 265. |
| <S1> | Monograph: Pevsner, N. 1962. North-West and South Norfolk. The Buildings of England. 1st Edition. p 122. |
| <S2> | Correspondence: Osborne, M.. 2008. Allan Williams Turrets in Norfolk.. 24 October 2008. |
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