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© Lorna Freeman
IoE Number:
222519
Location:
CROMER HALL INCLUDING ADJOINING STABLES, HALL ROAD
CROMER, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK
Photographer:
Lorna Freeman
Date Photographed:
02 March 2005
Date listed:
21 January 1977
Date of last amendment:
21 January 1977
Grade
II*
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HALL ROAD
1.
5320
Cromer Hall including
adjoining Stables
TG 24 SW 2/27
II*
2.
Circa 1829 by Donthorne. First built in 1827 by Donthorne but destroyed or damaged
by fire in 1829 and rebuilt soon after. Additions of 1875. Large mansion in Tudor
Gothic style. Built of flint with stone dressings and slate roof. Asymmetrical
plan. 2 and 3 storeys. Moulded coping to parapet, the central 3 storey block
embattled. All gothic windows, mostly large mullion windows with 4-centred heads
and traceried. Projecting 2 storeys at centre with stepped gable and octagonal
tower on corner, and porch with embattled parapet and 4-centred arch doorway.
The end bays gabled with round window in gable and corbelled chimney at apices,
the right hand (north) wing has bell tower over roof with battlements and short
spire. Many tall stone chimneys, grouped and octagonal. Including range of adjoining
stables and domestic wing to north-east, built behind flint screen wall with 3
4-centred headed doorways and 2 stone mullion/transom windows, the outside walls
are flint, but inside facing courtyard brick walls with low pitched hipped slated
roofs, also with octagonal chimneys, sash windows with glazing bars and large 4-centred
arch headed carriageway doors.