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Palace House
Hob Uid: 660810
Location : Hampshire New Forest Beaulieu
Grid Ref : SU3872002440
Summary : The former Abbey Gatehouse, dated mid 14th century, was converted into a hunting lodge in circa 1540. It was enlarged to become part of a country house. It was extended early 18th century and enlarged 1872 by A.Blomfield. Built of coursed rubble stone, stone dressings and an old plain tiled roof.
More information : (SU 38720244) Palace House [NAT] (1) Palace House, Beaulieu Manor Estate. Medium sized country house incorporating the mid 14th c monastic gatehouse. The latter was converted to a hunting lodge by Lord Wriotherly in 1540, extended in the early 18th c when a moat and turreted wall were built around the site and restored and much enlarged in 1872 by A Blanfield as Palace House. Grade I. Walls to the courtyard and bridge on the south side of Palace (early 18th c and late 19th c respectively) Grade II* (2-4)

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Source details : OS 1:10000 1973
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Source details : 1973
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Source details : New Forest District, Hampshire (10-Jun-1987)
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Vol(s) : 1860

Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Dated mid C14
Monument End Date : 1366
Monument Start Date : 1333
Monument Type : Gatehouse
Evidence : Structure

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Post Medieval
Monument End Date : 1901
Monument Start Date : 1540
Monument Type : Country House, Wall, Bridge, Hunting Lodge, Moat
Evidence : Extant Building, Structure, Earthwork

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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 143278
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SU 30 SE 54
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Relationship type : General association

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