Parham Hall

Parham Old Hall, Suffolk, 1815

Not to be confused with the nearby Parham New Hall, now known simply as Parham Hall.

Parham Hall, Parham Old Hall or Moat Hall is an English historic house near Framlingham, Suffolk. It is a Grade II listed building. [1]

Parham Hall was the property and residence of the Barons Willoughby of Parham in the sixteenth century and the birthplace of Katherine Willoughby, Duchess of Suffolk. Between 1680 and 1690, it was purchased by the family of Corrance of Rendlesham.[2] It is now owned by the Gray family and is known as Moat Hall.

Parham Old Hall, Suffolk by C. Scott being an Oil on canvas of 39 x 54 cm is held in the public art collection of the Lanman Museum.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Parham Old Hall, Parham". British Listed Buildinfs. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
  2. ↑ Page 1844, pp. 187–190, Page, Augustine (1844), A Supplement to the Suffolk Traveller; or Topographical and Genealogical collections, concerning that county, Ipswich: Joshua Page.
  3. ↑ "Your Paintings". BBC. The Public Catalogue Foundation. Retrieved 10 October 2015.

Coordinates: 52°11′20″N 1°22′13″E / 52.1889°N 1.3703°E / 52.1889; 1.3703

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