Record Details
| NHER Number: | 44549 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | Entrance gates at Barningham Hall |
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Summary
Early 19th century entrance gates, gate piers and a wall to the west of Barningham Hall. The brick piers are surmounted with a stone griffin holding a shield with the Paston Arms.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 14703 35412 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG13NW |
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| Parish: | MATLASK, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
February 1987. Listed, Grade II.
Gateway piers, gates and wall. Early 19th century. Tall inner wall of red brick in Flemish bond with dog tooth cornice and moulded cap. Brick piers each surmounted by stone griffin holding shield with Paston Arms (5 fleur de lys, a chief indented). Heavily studded gate with many panels, said to come from Norwich gaol; iron fleur de lys spikes on top rail. Attached low walls to front dated 1849; stone balls at entrance to gateway sweep. Barningham Hall was built for Sir Edward Paston in 1612.
Information from (S1).
S. Spooner (NLA) 10 May 2006.
1996. Gutted by fire.
(S2) in file.
E. Rose (NLA), 8 January 2007.
Monument Types
- GATE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- GATE PIER (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Designation: English Heritage. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1304570. |
Related records
| 6569 | Part of: Barningham Hall (Building) |