NHER 20550 (Monument) - Possible deer park

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Summary

The possible site of a medieval deer park, mentioned in old documents and marked on a 17th century map.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet Not recorded
Civil Parish CAWSTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Possible deer Park.
Early 17th century map of Cawston and Aylsham commons, part drawn out by [1] in Aylsham parish file, has "Caweston Parke" written across area between two branches of stream in general area TG 155255 - 165255 in such a way as to suggest this is only one corner of extent. (original map NRO 21399).
E. Rose (NAU) 6 August 1984

Identification confirmed by documentary research by informant showing that park was owned by Richard de Rougham from 1200 onwards.
E. Rose (NLA) 24 July 1991.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.

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Record last edited

Jan 26 2011 3:23PM

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