NHER 4502 (Building record) - Marham House
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF70NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MARHAM, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
Site of 19th century.
16 August 1979. Visited.
Marham House stands on the site of an earlier 19th century building. This earlier L-shaped building was added to with a circular drawing room and other rooms to the designs of William Donthorn. The front door was flush on the road, leading to a small hall and the dining room - the only means of access. The House is mentioned in (S1). House now onsite built in 1937 from old materials. Traces of cellars in front drive. Circular dairy remains, also long park walls (and various gothicky cottages etc around). King Edward VII stayed here.
E. Rose (NAU).
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF7576 Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 534.
- --- SNF63414 Newspaper Article: Lynn News. 2000. Once a favourite with Edward VII. 14 July.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF813 Publication: 1850. White's Directory.
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Record last edited
May 4 2016 2:43PM