Record Details

NHER Number:44217
Type of record:Building
Name:Kirby Cane Hall garden house

Summary

This 17th century brick garden house has two storeys. It has a square plan. There is a parapet with brick battlements and a flag-shaped weathervane on the roof.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TM 37339 94112
Map Sheet:TM39SE
Parish:KIRBY CANE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

October 1987. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description Excerpt:
"Garden house. 17th century and later. Red brick, roof obscured by parapet. Two storeys, square on plan. Brickwork arranged in irregular panels with dividing pilasters and platbands. Doorway in south wall; semicircular arched opening in square-headed recess flanked by similarly detailed windows with glazing bars."
Information from (S1).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
M. Dennis (NLA), 3 April 2006. Amended J. Cullis (HES), 12 November 2019.

(S2) Description of the fabric of the building and its context produced as part of a Higher Level Stewardship Management Plan.
A. Yardy (HES), 26 September 2011.

Site Visit October 2012.
The former banqueting house has been completely restored.
K. Powell (HES), 18 March 2015

Monument Types

  • GARDEN HOUSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status

  • Listed Building

Sources and further reading

---Unpublished Document: 2011. Planning Application.
---Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1>Designation: English Heritage. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1304225.
<S2>Unpublished Document: Yardy, A. & Heywood, S. 2011. Summary of Historic Development & Statement of Significance, former Banqueting House at Kirby Cane Hall, Norfolk. July.

Related records

29792Parent of: Kirby Cane Hall Park (Monument)

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