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Somerleyton Hall

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Somerleyton Hall
Somerleyton Hall
Somerleyton Hall
Somerleyton Hall
Somerleyton Hall
Somerleyton Hall
Somerleyton Hall
Somerleyton Hall
Somerleyton Hall
Somerleyton Hall
Somerleyton Hall
Somerleyton Hall
Somerleyton Hall
Somerleyton Hall
Somerleyton Hall
Somerleyton Hall
Somerleyton Hall
Somerleyton Hall
Somerleyton Hall
Somerleyton Hall
Somerleyton Hall
Somerleyton Hall
Somerleyton Hall
Phone:
+44 1502 734901

Address:
Somerleyton Hall, Somerleyton, Lowestoft NR32 5QF, UK

Somerleyton Hall is a country house in the village of Somerleyton near Lowestoft, Suffolk, England. The hall is Grade II* listed on the National Heritage List for England, and its landscaped park and formal gardens are also Grade II* listed on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens.The formal gardens cover 12 acres and form part of the 5,000-acre estate . They feature a yew hedge maze, one of the finest in Britain, created by William Andrews Nesfield in 1846, and a ridge and furrow greenhouse designed by Joseph Paxton, the architect of The Crystal Palace. There is also a walled garden, an aviary, a loggia and a 90-metre long pergola, covered with roses and wisteria. The more informal areas of the garden feature rhododendrons and azaleas and a fine collection of specimen trees. The kitchen garden and the stable court are both listed Grade II*. The ridge and furrow glasshouses north of the kitchen garden are listed Grade II.Several pieces of garden ornaments and statuary are listed at Somerleyton Hall; these include the statue of Atlanta, the group of four urns around the sundial, as well as the sundial, all are listed listed Grade II. In the formal gardens, the four urns in the centre and the four stone troughs are both listed Grade II.The remains of the Winter Garden and the boundary walling to the formal gardens are listed Grade II. The cistern at the south of the terrace to and the retaining wall to the garden front are listed Grade II. The screen wall to entrance front of the hall is Grade II listed.The South Lodge and the gates to Somerleyton Hall are listed Grade II.
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