Wolterton Hall
Wickmere, United Kingdom
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Wolterton Hall is a large Georgian country house in Wickmere, Norfolk, commissioned by Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton, and completed in 1742. Designed by architect Thomas Ripley, who was a protégé of Lord Walpole and his brother Sir Robert Walpole, the house exemplifies the refined taste of its aristocratic patron. The building is now a historic house museum and holds Grade I listed status, while its park and gardens are Grade II* listed, reflecting the enduring architectural and landscape significance of this eighteenth-century estate.
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Movement
- Built
- Type
- English country house, historic house museum
- Heritage
- Grade II* listed park and garden, Grade I listed building
- Place
- Wickmere, United Kingdom
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