Wacton Hall, Wacton
Description: Wacton Hall
Grade: II*
Date Listed: 11 September 1951
English Heritage Building ID: 226295
OS Grid Reference: TM1802990270
OS Grid Coordinates: 618029, 290270
Latitude/Longitude: 52.4668, 1.2083
Location: Hall Lane, Wacton, Norfolk NR15 2UL
Locality: Wacton
Local Authority: South Norfolk District Council
County: Norfolk
Country: England
Postcode: NR15 2UL
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Listing Text
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5321 WACTON SALLOW LANE
Wacton Hall
TM 19 SE 8/4B 11.9.51
II* GV
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C16 house. Long range mostly rendered timber-frame. Brick faced north
end. Steep black glazed pantile roof with gabled ends. Two storeys and
attic. Three storey gabled porch near centre with octagonal angle shafts
with finials, round arch doorway with cornice over and semi-octagonal
shafts above, original door in heavy moulded doorcase. Three widely spaced
windows to left of porch and 2 to right of porch. C18/19, 3 and 4-light
casements with later dripmoulds. C18 pilastered doorcase on right with
entablature and semi-circular fanlight. Brick chimney stack on north
end with 3 octagonal flues with moulded bases. External brick chimney
stack at rear (west) with 2 octagonal flues.
Interior: staircase, dog-leg type, with moulded balusters and newels.
Room in north end with C17 and C18 panelling with niches flanking fireplace.
Ceiling beams in first floor rooms with ovolo moulded chamfers.
Listing NGR: TM1802990270
Source: English Heritage
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