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LOCATION, AREA, BOUNDARIES, LANDFORM, SETTING Thorpe Hall lies on the south side of the village of Thorpe-le-Soken which is situated c 16km to the east of Colchester and c 5km to the west of the Essex coast at Walton-on-the-Naze.
- THORPE HALL, Non Civil Parish - 1000139 | Historic England
Thorpe Hall was built between 1650 and 1656 for Oliver St...
- THORPE HALL, Non Civil Parish - 1000139 | Historic England
Thorpe-le-Soken is a village and civil parish in the Tendring district of Essex, England. It is located east of Colchester , west of Walton-on-the-Naze and Frinton-on-Sea , and north of Clacton-on-Sea .
Thorpe Hall and gardens, Thorpe-le-Soken, Essex: the home of Lord and Lady Byng. Thorpe Hall was a manor house built in the Georgian style at Thorpe-le-Soken in Essex, England. History. The Thorpe Manor estate belonged to the Dean and Chapter of St Paul's until the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
Thorpe Hall may refer to: Thorpe Hall (Peterborough), 17th century mansion in Cambridgeshire, England. Thorpe Hall (Thorpe-le-Soken), former manor and 19th century villa in Essex, England. Thorpe Hall (Thorpe Salvin), ruins of Grade II* listed 16th century manor house in South Yorkshire, England.
Thorpe Hall was built between 1650 and 1656 for Oliver St John, at which time the Hall, outbuildings and gardens were all contained within a rectangular enclosure (Thorpe Hall Working Party report). The earliest known plan of these gardens dates from 1760 and shows a series of courtyards surrounding the Hall as well as a pattern of avenues ...
Thorpe Hall is a large country mansion of two-and-a-half storeys with white rendered walls and a tile roof, built in the Georgian style with early C20 additions. It sits in the south-east corner of the park, surrounded on all sides by enclosed gardens.
Aug 20, 2013 · Oliver St John had Thorpe Hall built from 1650 onwards out of the ruins of Peterborough Cathedral’s Bishop’s Palace and cloister, plus stone from Barnack quarries. Thorpe Hall was finally completed in 1656 by the builder Peter Mills.
