Tunnel At Letheringsett Hall Under A148 Road C50M South South West Of Church Of St Andrew

TG 03 NE 6/87

LETHERINGSETT WITH GLANDFORD LETHERINGSETT, Tunnel at Letheringsett Hall under A148 road c.50m SSW of Church of St. Andrew

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Tunnel under road giving direct access from Letheringsett Hall to water supply at reservoir to south of road, c.1805. North entrance of dark broken flints with embattled brick parapet; rendered arch with wave moulded jambs and round shafts, moulded arch with outer order of brick, stone hood mould. Keystone through both orders of classical bearded mask, triangular niche above. Tunnel walls of rusticated bands of dark broken flint, rendered to rear of arches, vault of brick, rendered semi-circular arches with rusticated rendered brick jambs at either end of level section beneath road. South entrance: 4-centred stone arch with cherub keystone, continuous hollow chamfered moulding. Flanking bastions with oeillets; 4 pointed brick niches in right revetment, 3 buttresses to left revetment.

Listing NGR: TG0600738867