NHER 22701 (Monument record) - Castle Villa

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Summary

An early 19th century cottage, probably on the site of an earlier building. The cottage and nearby cart shed contain interesting examples of reused medieval stonework.

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Location

Map sheet	TF81NW
Civil Parish	CASTLE ACRE, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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Full Description

In area formerly known at Tolhouse Green, in the centre of the Norman defended town, where documentary research has shown that there was a house on this site in the 17th century.
Present house is probably of about 1800 with a later upper floor, but with some quoins of reused medieval stonework, and adjacent shed and wall contain doorways formed by Norman and later architectural fragments.
See (S1).
E. Rose (NLA) 31 January 1994.

Associated Sources (3)

--- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF54249 Unpublished Document: Rose, E.. 1994. Building Report.. Building Report.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (3)

Object Types (1)

ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Record last edited

Apr 23 2007 9:36AM