NHER 7649 (Building record) - Mayton Hall

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Summary

This house stands on the site of an earlier medieval moated manor and parts of the moat still remains. The earliest parts of the structure date to the 15th century. This 15th century timber framed building was extended to the north in the late 16th century, further alterations were made in the 18th century, and a new façade was built in the 19th century. It was severely damaged by fire in 1984.

Protected Status/Designation

Listed Building (II) 1050855: MAYTON HALL

Location

Map sheet	TG22SW
Civil Parish	HORSTEAD WITH STANNINGHALL, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

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Mayton Hall (15th century and later) in moated site.
See (S1).
E. Rose (NAU), 2 May 1984.

The deserted medieval village of Maideston is now recorded as NHER 44205.
M. Dennis (NLA), 24 March 2006.

The earliest bits of the structure date to the 15th century. This 15th century timber framed building was extended to the north in the late 16th century, further alterations were made in the 18th century and a new façade was built in the 19th century. It was severely damaged by fire in 1984.
See (S1) and (S2).
M. Dennis (NLA), 24 March 2006.

Associated Sources (10)

--- SNF12876 Aerial Photograph: Edwards, D.A. (NLA). TG 2421A-C.
--- SNF58263 Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 610.
--- SNF9232 Photograph: CPN 2 Meyton Hall. Print from 19th century postcard.
--- SNF62221 Photograph: Rose, E.. 1984. CLZ 15 to 18 Mayton Hall. Fire Damage..
--- SNF87263 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. Horstead with Stanninghall.
--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
--- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 22 SW 10 [3].
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF56264 Unpublished Document: Rose, E.. 1984. Building Report.. Building Report.
<S2> SNF85 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 1984. Thatched cottages badly damaged as roofs blaze. 1 May.

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Record last edited

Aug 5 2016 10:25AM