NHER 9509 (Building record) - Bracon Hall

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Summary

A late 18th or early 19th century brick house with Classical architectural details, which may stand on the site of an earlier building.

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Location

Map sheet TG10SE
Civil Parish BRACON ASH, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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Late Georgian, 3 bays, 2 storeys. Slate roof. Red brick. Windows (except central one) with slightly rounded tops. Porch with paired Tuscan columns. Stables with tall pedimented arch rising above roofline.
Mentioned in (S1).
According to [1], it stands on the site of a hall visited by Queen Elizabeth I.
Visited E. Rose (NAU) 9 November 1978.

Yet (S2) dates to 1833. Is this a mistake for 1803? See (S1).
E. Rose (NAU)

  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 211.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Monograph: Repton, H.. 1803. Fragments on the theory and practice of landscape gardening..
  • <S2> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1373093.

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Record last edited

Jan 25 2018 4:33PM

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