NHER 45583 (Building record) - Chedgrave Manor, Norwich Road

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Summary

This gault brick country house was built in the early to mid 19th century. The two storey building has attics and cellars. It has a symetrical five bay façade with later three bay, two-storey and two bay, one-storey extensions to the west.

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Location

Map sheet TM39NE
Civil Parish CHEDGRAVE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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Country house. Early/mid 19th century. Gault brick; hipped slate roof with lead flat. Two storeys, attics and cellar. Principal façade to north symmetrical of five bays with later three bay, two-storey and two bay, one-storey extensions
to west. Sashes with glazing bars, flat gauged arches over openings. Central doorway with six panelled part-glazed door and rectangular fanlight with decorative glazing bars. Portico on fluted Doric columns. Eaves soffit with plain wooden brackets. Central chimney stack. East wall has central doorway with semicircular head and blind opening above; two plate glass sashes and pair of glazed doors with square bay window above on coved base. Rear
elevation of six bays: sashes, with glazing bars remaining in one ground floor and two first floor windows. Blind boxes to ground and first floor windows. One ground floor and three first floor bays have blind openings. Pair of glazed doors in second bay from east. Two chimney stacks symmetrically-placed. Curved screen wall to garden at northeast corner; curved garden wall at southwest corner with slated lean-to store on its north side.
M. Dennis (NLA), 4 September 2006.

  • --- Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England.
  • --- Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 263.
  • --- Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TM 39 NE M; TM 39 NE 23.

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Jul 20 2016 8:25AM

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