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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Giffords Hall, Stoke-by-Nayland

Giffords Hall (also called Gifford's Hall) is a Tudor manor house near Stoke-by-Nayland in Suffolk, England. It was described by Nikolaus Pevsner as “one of the loveliest houses of its date in England”. It is one of two houses in Suffolk formerly owned by the Gifford family in the 13th century, the other being Gifford's Hall, Wickhambrook.

Architecture

The current house is a mainly 16th century house built for the Mannock family, incorporating older fabric. It has a hall with a hammerbeam roof and a Tudor brick gatehouse incorporating medieval fragments.

Exterior

Courtyard and interior

Estate

Giffords Hall Farm

References

  1. ^ "Stoke by Nayland" (PDF). Dedham Vale Society. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Suffolk and Hertfordshire country houses for sale". Country Life. 10 March 2011. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  3. ^ Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1235864)". National Heritage List for England.
  4. ^ "GIFFORDS HALL". Historic England. Retrieved 29 March 2021.