Wiveton Hall

Wiveton, near Cromer

Norfolk

England

Circa Date: 1652-53 w/19th & 20th century alterations and additions

Status: Fully Extant

House Open to Public: By Appointment

Country House: Yes

Built / Designed For: John Gifford
Architect: Edward Guy Dawber

Date of Birth: Aug 3, 1861
Date of Death: Apr 24, 1938
Nationality: British
Notes: Articled to William Adams & Son of King's Lynn in 1887 for four years, Dawber worked the offices of Thomas Newenham Deane in Dublin (until 1882) and Sir Ernest George and Harold Ainsworth Peto (until 1886). He attended the Royal Academy Schools and was the clerk of works to Batsford Park, Gloucestershire.

Date: 1907-09
Designed: Added wing

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Country Life: XXXVIII, 712 plan, 1915.
Title: Burke's and Savills Guide to Country Houses, Volume III: East Anglia
Author: Kenworthy-Browne, John; Reid, Peter; Sayer, Michael; Watkin, David
Year Published: 1981
Publisher: London: Burke's Peerage
ISBN: 0850110351
Book Type: Hardback
House Listed: Grade II*

Park Listed: Not Listed
"Peter Warlock: Some Little Joy" (2005 - TV). "She Stoops to Conquer" (2008 - TV mini series, as Hardcastle's country house).
Current Seat / Home of: Desmond MacCarthy

Past Seat / Home of: John Gifford.

Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust

Primary Current Ownership Use: Private Home

Ownership Details: The West Wing of the House is available to let as self-catering accommodation.
House Open to Public: By Appointment
Phone: 01263-740-525

Email: office@wivetonhall.co.uk

Website: http://www.wivetonhall.co.uk

Historic Houses Member: No

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