NHER 11115 (Building record) - Earsham Hall

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Summary

This is possibly the site of a 17th century moated house. The stable block dates to the 17th century and may have belonged to this earlier hall. The present building is 18th century red brick construction with seven bays, the centre three recessed, and three storeys. It was designed by John Buxton. There have been some 19th century alterations.

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Location

Map sheet TM38NW
Civil Parish EARSHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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July 1980. Visit.
Site of 17th century moated house? 17th century stables. Present hall 18th century. Poor condition.
For full details see (S1).
E. Rose (NAU). 7 July 1980.

(S2) calls this house Earsham Lodge or Hall. The name Earsham Lodge is now used for the 19th century house in the village.

See newspaper cutting (S3) in file.
A. Cattermole (NLA), 13 May 2006.

  • --- Aerial Photograph: TM3089 D.
  • --- Collection: Norfolk Historic Environment Record Staff. 1975-[2000]. HER Record Notes. Norfolk Historic Environment Service.
  • --- Drawing: Various. Various. Architectural plans.
  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. pp 315-316.
  • --- Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 2005. Historic hall to host corporate event. 27 December.
  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Post-Medieval. Earsham.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • --- Unpublished Document: Grogan, A. H. (HBC). 1979. Building Report.. Building Report.
  • <S1> Unpublished Document: Rose, E. (NAU). 1980. Building Report.. Building Report.
  • <S2> Serial: Blomefield, F.. 1805-1810. An Essay Towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk.. Volume Unknown.
  • <S3> Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 2006. Family's quest to hear stories from hall's past. 12 May.

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Record last edited

Oct 13 2018 10:57PM

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