Record Details

NHER Number:66888
Type of record:Structure
Name:Garden wall with towers to east of Oxburgh Hall

Summary

This crenellated brick garden wall and its four towers date to c.1830, making them contemporary with the pedestrian gateway to the west (NHER 66889). The towers are square in plan with moulded brick arched corbel tables and stepped crenellations. One serves as an entrance porch.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 7434 0130
Map Sheet:TF70SW
Parish:OXBOROUGH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

Garden wall with towers to east of Oxburgh Hall (NHER 2627). Previously recorded (in error) under NHER 11408.

October 1985. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description excerpt:
"Garden wall with four towers. Circa 1830. Probably by J. C. Buckler. Brick. Crenellated wall. Towers square in plan with moulded brick arched corbel tables and stepped crenellations. One tower serves as entrance porch. Included for group value."
Information from (S1).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
P. Watkins (HES), 8 May 2023.

Monument Types

  • GARDEN WALL (19th Century - 1810 AD (at some time) to 1850 AD (at some time))
  • TOWER (19th Century - 1810 AD (at some time) to 1850 AD (at some time))

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status

  • Listed Building

Sources and further reading

<S1>Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1077271.

Related records

2627Part of: Oxburgh Hall (Building)
30479Part of: Oxburgh Hall Park (Designed Landscape)
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