NHER 20118 (Building record) - Holverston Hall

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Summary

This mid to late 16th century building contains many blocks of reused stone including Norman and Early English style carved fragments that may come from nearby St Mary's Church (NHER 10331). The porch tower may be original or may have been added to the building later. There are 17th century extensions. There are numerous outbuildings (NHER 44028, 44029 and 44031).

Protected Status/Designation

Listed Building (II*) 1050458: HOLVERSTON HALL

Location

Map sheet	TG30SW
Civil Parish	HOLVERSTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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Building apparently of mid to late 16th century with porch tower. Contains many ashlar fragments and Norman or Early English colonettes - from church? See NHER 10331. Original outbuildings joined by later (17th century?) wing. Ornate garden wall and gates. Large barn ?17th century.
See (S1).
E. Rose (NAU), 6 March 1984.

Listing grades: Hall II*; garden wall II; two barns, each II; Old Granary II.

Associated Sources (9)

--- SNF97838 Collection: Norfolk Historic Environment Record Staff. 1975-[2000]. HER Record Notes. Norfolk Historic Environment Service.
--- SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1050458.
--- SNF7576 Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 426.
--- SNF62395 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1996. Building on the past. 12 November.
--- SNF50612 Oblique Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). 1996. NHER TG 3003AP-AS (NLA 368/JCK1-3, 5) 08-JUL-1996.
--- SNF9183 Photograph: CLY 30 to 33 Holverston Hall.
--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF56264 Unpublished Document: Rose, E.. 1984. Building Report.. Building Report.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (5)

Object Types (2)

ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Holverston (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Jul 17 2018 3:34PM