Record Details
| NHER Number: | 11805 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | Lodge House |
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Summary
A late 18th or early 19th century lodge on the edge of Thickthorn Hall park.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 1803 0555 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG10NE |
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| Parish: | HETHERSETT, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Original lodge of Thickthorn Hall, now leading only to far side of grounds.
Still in Georgian style (compare neo-classical of hall), half octagonal to drive.
Central chimney.
Fair condition.
Seen by E. Rose (NAU) 17 November 1976.
It was suggested by Grigor that this lodge of 1838 was a deliberate device to make the park seem larger than it was. See under (S1).
E. Rose (NLA) 27 July 1998.
Monument Types
- LODGE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| <S1> | Unpublished Report: Norfolk County Council. 1992. Inventory of Historic Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Norfolk. NCC Parks and Gardens Survey. |
Related records
| 33732 | Part of: Thickthorn Park (Monument) |
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