NHER 32740 (Monument record) - Site of medieval friary, Bradmer (Burnham Norton, poorly located)

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Summary

'Bradmer' is the site of the first foundation of a Carmelite Friary, which moved to its present site in 1253, see NHER 1738. 'Bradmer' was located 'east of Burnham Norton village' but the exact site of the friary is unknown. The Enclosure Map for Burnham Norton shows 'Bradmore Shift' south of the A149 and east of the main village.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet Not recorded
Civil Parish BURNHAM NORTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

The site of the first foundation of Burnham Norton Carmelite Friary in 1241/2 was at 'Bradmer', moved in 1253 to present site (NHER 1738).
Bradmer is stated to be at 'the other end of the parish in the marshes'.
See (S1) in the file for site NHER 1738 for details.
E. Rose (NAU) 25 April 1997. Amended by A. Beckham (HES), 9 April 2021.

The Enclosure Map accessed via the Norfolk Historic Maps website (S2) for Burnham Norton shows 'Bradmore Shift' south of the A149 and east of the main village at TF 8244 4379.
A. Beckham (HES), 9 April 2021.

  • <S1> Unpublished Document: English Heritage. 1995. Schedule Report.
  • <S2> Map: Various. c. 1750-1850. Enclosure Maps accessed via Norfolk Historic Maps (www.historic-maps.norfolk.gov.uk). Burnham Norton.

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Record last edited

May 24 2021 12:03PM

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