NHER 1842 (Monument record) - Site of post medieval gate

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Summary

The site of the former main entrance to Holkham Park, marked on a map of 1797.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF94SW
Civil Parish WELLS NEXT THE SEA, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

In 1590 this area known as Wellgate Way.
On (S1), main entrance to Wells Gate of Holkham Park (gate later moved North).
Information from NCM card.

2000. Field Observation and Desk-based Assessment.
Site visited and considered as part of archaeological assessment of Holkham Estate.
Maintained as minor track and access.
See report (S2) for further details.
P. Watkins (HES), 22 April 2015.

  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Post-Medieval. Wells Next The Sea.
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Publication: Faden, W. and Barringer, J. C. 1989. Faden's Map of Norfolk in 1797.
  • <S2> Unpublished Contractor Report: Penn, K. 2000. The Holkham Estate, Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk. Archaeological Survey (Final Report). Norfolk Archaeological Unit. 532.

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Record last edited

Apr 6 2016 11:18AM

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