NHER 32582 (Building record) - Old Hall, Belton with Browston

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Summary

An early 18th-century hall, built of brick with a pantiled roof. The south façade is three-storeys high, with five bays. There are giant pilasters with moulded bases and a central door with Doric pilasters. There is a 19th-century extension to the rear which is two storeys high.

Protected Status/Designation

Location

Map sheet TG40SE
Civil Parish BELTON WITH BROWSTON, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK

Map

November 1954. Listed, Grade II*.
Listing Description excerpt:
"House. Early 18th century. Brick with pantiled roof. South façade of three storeys in five bays. At east and west terminations of façade rise bold gault brick giant pilasters with moulded bases and restrained capitals. Central panelled door with glazed top panels. Timber doorcase consists of Roman Doric pilasters carrying a dentiled triglyph frieze below a pediment...Moulded gault brick eaves cornice below gabled roof. Internal gable end stacks. Gable heads have tumbling. To rear a two-storey brick 19th-century extension with hipped slate roof...Interior not accessible at time of re-survey."
Information from (S1).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
1960s pottery in outbuilding.
See local press article (S2) in file.
E. Rose (NLA) 27 January 1997. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 26 October 2022.

  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Radcliffe, E. 1974. Suffolk. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 97.
  • --- Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 40 SE 16.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1372933.
  • <S2> Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1997. Old Hall offers lots of potential. 24 January.

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Record last edited

Oct 26 2022 5:24PM

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