Gissing Hall
A predominantly nineteenth-century Tudor-style mansion, distinguished by stepped gables, grouped chimneys and towers, with an older rear wing.
A predominantly nineteenth-century Tudor-style mansion, distinguished by stepped gables, grouped chimneys and towers, with an older rear wing.
Register entry — GISSING HALL. National Heritage List for England reference: 1050357. Recorded designation: Grade II listed building.
First listed: 1951-09-11. This is the listing date, not a construction date.
Source: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1050357
The register identity was cross-checked against the official record name, coordinates and grade on 21 October 2026.
An English editorial overview and visiting guidance are available in this dossier. Check the linked official information for current opening times, access and booking arrangements.
Eintrag
- Nineteenth-century Tudor Revival mansion with an older wing
- Vereinigtes Königreich
- Gissing
- East of England
- other
- 1951-09-11
Redaktionelle Einordnung
Historic England places most of Gissing Hall around 1840, while allowing for an earlier core. A seventeenth- or eighteenth-century northern wing survives within a much-expanded residence, so the standing building should not be assigned wholly to the older date.
The listing describes red brick, slate roofs, a projecting entrance porch and decorative battlements. The porch has a four-centred doorway, while mullioned and transomed windows reinforce the Tudor reference. A clock tower and a larger central tower give the irregular composition a deliberately picturesque outline.
Our editorial reading: the medievalising vocabulary here is primarily an expression of nineteenth-century taste. Read the older wing separately from the later mansion to avoid confusing revival style with original Tudor construction.
Sources: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1050357 (checked 21 October 2026).
Besuchsempfehlung
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Quellen & Credits
Quelldatensatz: Wikidata
Quelldatensatz: Eigen redactie
Quelldatensatz: National Heritage List for England (Historic England)
Quelldatensatz: Wikimedia Commons
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