NHER 69807 (Building record) - Garden House, Wolterton Hall

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Summary

This red brick building at Wolterton Hall (NHER 6711) was the estate gardener's house and appears to date to the late 18th or early 19th century, although it was possibly a remodelling of an earlier range. The central two-storey bay has a pyramidal roof and is flanked by two single-storey ranges. It was listed Grade II in 1991, along with the brick wall surrounding its front garden (NHER 69810).

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Location

Map sheet TG13SE
Civil Parish WICKMERE, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

Garden House at Wolterton Hall (NHER 6711).
Previously recorded under NHER 6711.

July 1991. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description excerpt:
"Estate Gardener's house. Circa late 18th or early 19th century, possibly a remodelling of an earlier range. Red brick in English and Flemish bonds. Red clay pantile hipped roof with deep eaves at front with soffit brackets and pyramid roof to higher centre with brick stack at apex. Rectangular plan with central entrance facing small walled front garden, inside north west corner of main walled garden. One and two storeys. Symmetrical 2:1:2 bay south front. The outer two bays of one storey have large 12-pane sashes, the centre bay has flush panelled and glazed door and gabled porch on wooden posts with smaller 12-pane sash above in centre two-storey tower which has pyramidal roof…Interior not inspected."
Information from (S1).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
P. Watkins (HES), 27 April 2026.

The listing for this building also explicitly includes the garden area wall to the south, which is recorded separately as NHER 69810.
P. Watkins (HES), 27 April 2026.

  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1240797.

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Record last edited

Apr 27 2026 11:19AM

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