NHER 2177 (Monument record) - Medieval moat
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TF93SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LITTLE SNORING, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
Possible moat round rectory. House is 17th century with small windows (mostly blocked) in flint gable wall patterned with diaper-work.
Norfolk Archaeological Rescue Group buildings survey.
E. Rose (NAU).
Photographs of house (S1) in file.
Oval moat, water filled, surrounds house, except to the west where it has been filled in to form entrance. Widens to north as pond. Some mature trees to north, a few smaller scrubby trees. Possible earthworks noted in field between farm and church.
H. Paterson (NLA), November 1992.
Moat water filled, in excellent condition. Owner had planned to dredge, but did not proceed owing to substantial depth. He will inform if work is proposed in the future.
H. Paterson (NLA), 1 April 1998.
Associated Sources (5)
- --- SNF58263 Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 590.
- --- SNF87263 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. Snoring (Little).
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF10327 Photograph: SG (2).
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Record last edited
Sep 6 2016 2:35PM