NHER 32132 (Building record) - Lodge Cottage, Letton
The Norfolk Heritage Explorer is a filtered version of the Norfolk HER intended for casual research. Please contact us to consult the full record.
See also further guidance on using the Norfolk Heritage Explorer website.
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TF90NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CRANWORTH, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
November 1996. Listed, Grade II.
Lodge Cottage and outbuildings, Letton Park.
Pair of cottages, now one, as late 18th or early 19th century, possibly by Soane.
Rendered brick, black glazed pantile roof, central stack.
Gothick; symmetrical 2 storeys 2 bays of Y tracery windows, doors far left and right.
Central projecting porch with stepped gable has side doors and evidence of former central arch.
Stepped gables with quatrefoils and full height Y tracery windows.
Rear outshut.
Interior with chamfered beams and winding stairs.
Information from (S1).
November 1996. Listed, Grade II.
Outbuilding range.
Red brick, flint and rendered clay lump; contains 2 wash houses with fittings,
and stable.
Suggested as by Soane as he built Letton Hall 1783 to 9, and designed similar Gothick cottages at Wimpole in 1791. However, clay lump has not been definitely recorded in Norfolk before 1800.
Information from (S2).
E. Rose (NLA) 29 November 1996.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF99427 Designation: English Heritage. 1990-2013. English Heritage Listing Notification. Notification. DNF2915.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1268118.
- <S2> SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1268120.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Jul 30 2018 1:34PM