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TM59NW PARKHILL 914-1/1/68 (East side) 13/12/49 The Hall North and The Hall South (Formerly Listed as: PARKHILL The Hall)

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Formerly known as: The Hall GORLESTON ROAD. House, divided into 2 dwellings. c1760, enlarged and altered early C19. Rendered and colourwashed brick. Roofs of black-glazed pantiles. 2 storeys. West front entered through a late C20 double-leaf panelled door set right of centre under a plain overlight. C19 doorcase with engaged fluted Ionic columns supporting a flat hood. Right and left is one ogee-headed casement with margin lights and glazing bars. To the left are 2 more identical, but larger, casements. The first floor has a projecting canted bay in the centre, fixed oriel-fashion: casements with margin lights. Left of it are 2 ogee casements as before with a third to its right. One small horned sash without glazing bars to the extreme right. Overhanging eaves under a hipped roof. To the right is an additional wing under a hipped roof forming the south front: canted bay windows with sashes with margin lights; doorway. Modillion eaves cornice to west side. Stack to south roof slope. The north return of the house has a large C20 outshut through which emerge 2 partly external wall stacks. Between the stacks at first-floor level are 2 sashes. The east front has, to the north part, 2 later C19 single-storey canted bays fitted with casements with margin lights. They have hipped slate roofs. 3 irregularly-placed ogee casements to the first floor. Arched staircase sash in recess to the left, with margin lights. C20 extensions to east face of south part. INTERIOR of South part. The south ground-floor bays have panelled reveals, as do the doorways with their 6-panelled doors. Stick baluster staircase with ramped and wreathed handrail. North-west room has a plaster cornice and an imported marble chimneypiece. 4-panel doors to the first-floor rooms. INTERIOR of North part. The ogee casements have splayed reveals. Ground-floor east room with a plaster ceiling comprising a central rose orbited by an oval leaf trail breaking into bifurcating scrolls at regular intervals. Outside this is a continuous run of swags. Moulded cornice.

Listing NGR: TM5275095390

External Links

• Wikidata Q26502217

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