NHER 2415 (Monument record) - Site of St Thomas' Church, Thorpeland
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF60NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | RUNCTON HOLME, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
In Domesday Book described as a hamlet belonging to Runcton Holme, church endowed with six acres. Still standing in 1419, ruinous by about 1500, a barn in 1612 (according to Ordnance Survey card). The inhabitants had to go to Wallington church; when this was demolished to Holme Chapel, ditto then to Runcton church.
See (S1).
For excavated ?remnants see NHER 2401.
Thorpeland consists of but three dwelling houses and there is no church or chapel there (S2).
Information via [1].
E. Rose (NAU) 7 August 1986.
Appropriate section from reference (S3) in file.
Associated Sources (7)
- --- SNF87263 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. Runcton Holme.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 60 NW 3 [3].
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF4928 Serial: Bryant, T. H.. 1898-1915. The Churches of Norfolk. Vols 1-19. Vols 1-19..
- <S2> SNF5890 Publication: Ecclesiastical Records of Commonwealth, Lambeth Palace COMM XIIc. vols 2-3.
- <S3> SNF4550 Monograph: Batcock, N. 1991. The Ruined and Disused Churches of Norfolk. East Anglian Archaeology. No 51. Microfiche 5:G12. No 242; p 55.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (0)
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Record last edited
Mar 14 2016 11:14AM