NHER 2279 (Building record) - Watlington Hall
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Summary
The present building dates to about 1940, when the hall was rebuilt after a fire. The age of the previous hall is not known, but it is marked on a map of 1797.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF61SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WATLINGTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Present building dates from about 1940, rebuilt after fire.
Information from R.J. Silvester (NAU).
Age of previous building and site not known, though mentioned in (S1) with no details, and shown on (S2) in a more formal park than on 1950 Ordnance Survey map of 1838 1 inch 1st edition, same as (S2).
E. Rose (NAU), 29 January 1987.
For the park now see NHER 31972.
Associated Sources (6)
- --- SNF7576 Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. pp 751-752.
- --- SNF10367 Oblique Aerial Photograph: Various. ? - 2020. Norfolk Air Photo Library: Oblique Collection. TF6211/F-G, K-M; 27-JUL-1988 (HES 207/DTD 2-3, 6-8).
- --- SNF10367 Oblique Aerial Photograph: Various. ? - 2020. Norfolk Air Photo Library: Oblique Collection. TF6211/V-W, Z; 23-FEB-1989 (HES 218/DGQ 12-13, DGR 1).
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF760 Directory: White, W.. 1845. White's History, Gazetteer and Directory of Norfolk.
- <S2> SNF6047 Publication: Faden, W. and Barringer, J. C. 1989. Faden's Map of Norfolk in 1797.
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Record last edited
Mar 26 2025 12:03PM