Record Details
NHER Number: | 9246 |
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Type of record: | Building |
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Name: | Old Hall |
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Summary
This complex and interesting building was built in 1608 as a lobby entrance house. It was altered in 1679 when a cross wing, chimney stacks, brick facing and a magnificent staircase were added. A single storey flint kitchen may have been built at the same time. The wooden panelling inside dates to the 18th century.
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Location
Grid Reference: | TG 1327 0919 |
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Map Sheet: | TG10NW |
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Parish: | MARLINGFORD, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Complex and interesting building. Apparently originally a lobby entrance house (reset date stone 1608) given a crosswing, grand staircase in projection, new stacks and brick facing in 1679 (dated) also perhaps a single storey flint kitchen. Interiors remodelled in high quality panelling etc. 18th century. Alterations in 19th century perhaps heightening kitchen.
See (S1) and (S2) in file.
Listed grade II*.
E. Rose (NAU), 4 December 1987.
Monument Types
- GREAT HOUSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
--- | Article in Serial: Cozens-Hardy, B. 1961. Some Norfolk Halls. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XXXII pp 163-208. p 193. |
--- | Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 10 NW 6 [2]. |
--- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
--- | Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, W. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. pp 534-535. |
--- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. Marlingford. |
--- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
--- | Photograph: EGH 1-3. |
--- | Collection: Norfolk Historic Environment Record Staff. 1975-[2000]. HER Record Notes. Norfolk Historic Environment Service. |
<S1> | Unpublished Document: Rose, E.. 1987. Building Report.. Building Report. |
<S2> | Photograph: Rose, E.. 1987. EGH 1-3 Marlingford Old Hall fireplace. |
Related records - none
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