Record Details

NHER Number:44022
Type of record:Building
Name:19th century bridge

Summary

An early 19th century iron bridge crosses a possible medieval moat (NHER 4640) in Holme Hale Hall Park (NHER 44023). The bridge has Regency railings with an interlaced circle motif at the top.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 89982 07902
Map Sheet:TF80NE
Parish:HOLME HALE, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

Bridge listed grade II 1986 on southeast corner of moat. (S2) says early 19th century iron, segmental arch. Regency railings; five pairs principal posts each of two verticals connected by small case pediment and lozenges. Square sectional railings with interlaced circle motif at top.
E. Rose (NLA).

The moat is recorded as NHER 4640.
M. Dennis (NLA), 15 March 2006.

September 2009.
(S1) states that the bridge dates from the 1820s.
H. White, (NLA), 1 April 2010

Monument Types

  • BRIDGE (18th Century to 21st Century - 1800 AD to 2100 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status

  • Listed Building
  • SHINE

Sources and further reading

---Designation: English Heritage. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1152072.
---Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, W. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 425.
<S1>Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 2009. Delightful gardens well worth a visit. 7 September.

Related records

44023Parent of: Holme Hale Hall Park (Monument)

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