NHER 3012 (Building record) - White Lodge, Mill Street
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TG01NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SWANTON MORLEY, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Marked as White Lodge on 1953 6 inch Ordnance Survey map (S1), but on 1906 25 inch (S2) and nowadays White House.
Early 19th century and earlier. Gault brick and slate. Red brick and pantile service wing. Two storeys and cellar. Three bay façade with giant pilasters. Sash windows and fanlight door wide eaves with brackets. Hipped roof. Two bay east façade similar. Service wing is 18th century (From Listing grade II 1984).
Bolingbroke Collection notes a domed well with carved pediment in grounds. This is also listed grade II as masonry structure above a spring resembling a well head, not pre-18th century but incorporating fragment of medieval work. Flint with brick dressings and internal brick vault, roughly circular and domed. Triangular stone lintel to entrance with late medieval carving of angel.
E. Rose (NAU), 11 November 1985.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF7576 Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 687.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- <S1> SNF48659 Map: Ordnance Survey, First Edition, 6 Inch. 1879-1886. Ordnance Survey 1st Edition 6 inch map.. 1953.
- <S2> SNF52733 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. Ordnance Survey Map. 25 inch to the mile. Second Edition. 1:2500.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (4)
Object Types (1)
- ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
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Record last edited
May 9 2016 9:44AM