NHER 41380 (Building record) - Blickling House, formerly Hunworth Old Rectory
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TG03NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STODY, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
November 1993. Listed, Grade II.
House, dated 1849 with Hobart arms and initials, Flemish bond brickwork, tile roof. Two and three storeys, Irregular fenestration. Main block with two bays projecting to south and to garden; service wing to north with gable facing. Similar stable block. Strongly asymmetrical and picturesque composition in Tudor revival style with entrance porch of particular note. Numerous clustered chimneys. One original leaded window. Interior has commodious stair hall to first floor. Carved Gothic stone fireplaces. Drawing room with high quality panelled ceiling.
Information from (S1).
(S2) of North Norfolk District Council wonders if the stable was really an early garage of much later date than the main house.
(S3) in file.
E. Rose (NLA), 25 April 2005.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF99427 Designation: English Heritage. 1990-2013. English Heritage Listing Notification. Notification. DNF5925.
- --- SNF58263 Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 574.
- <S1> SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1253197.
- <S2> SNF56189 *Verbal Communication: Linder, G.. 2005. [unknown]. 25 April.
- <S3> SNF49212 Drawing: Various. Various. Architectural plans.
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Record last edited
Aug 1 2018 11:41AM