Drayton Lodge is a Grade II* listed building in the Broadland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 January 1952. Plaisance, ruin.

Drayton Lodge

WRENN ID
shadowed-cobalt-sepia
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Broadland
Country
England
Date first listed
19 January 1952
Type
Plaisance, ruin
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TG 11 SE DRAYTON DRAYTON HIGH ROAD 7/6 Drayton Lodge 19.1.52.

G.V. II*

Ruined "plaisance" early C15 of soft pale red brick. Rectangular plan, formerly of two storeys, with drum towers at the corners. English bond brickwork, patched on north and south faces, at the base with C16 brick. Slit windows in drums, with arches over internal splayed reveals. Springing of former arched entrances from drums to interior. Central door opening in south wall with 4 centred arch with window opening to its west. 3 slit windows above, all with splayed internal reveals. Remains of fireplace and tapered flue above in west wall, now containing later doorway. Seating for transverse first floor beam in south wall. Some small amounts of plaster remain. Ancient Monument, County Number 141. Graded II* for early brickwork. Norfolk Archaeology Vol. II 1849, p. 363. Norfolk Archaeology Vol. XXIX 1946 p. 228.

Listing NGR: TG1864313154

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