Building record HEV 021 - Orangery, Heveningham Hall
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Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 3515 7325 (21m by 17m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM37SE |
| Civil Parish | HEVENINGHAM, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
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Full Description
18th century Orangery associated with Heveningham Hall (See HEV 018). Grade I listed building.
Built Circa 1790, by James Wyatt. Brick and stucco, lined in imitation of ashlar except on the facade. Single storey. Symmetrical 9-bay facade, the bays divided by Composite pilasters; semi-circular portico carried on 4 detached and 2 threequarter-engaged columns; frieze enriched with paterae over the pilasters and swags between, dentilled cornice and balustraded parapet. The 2 end bays are narrower and unglazed: each has a semi-domed niche with a Coade stone statue within; above each niche is a Coade stone panel. The remaining 7 bays have full-width semi-circular headed sash windows. 3-bay returns, also divided by pilasters. The floor was altered in mid C19 and the roof structure is C20. The statues bear the date 1789 (S1).
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF50169 Digital archive: English Heritage. Listed Buildings Online. National Ref: 1377319.
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Record last edited
May 24 2018 2:27PM