NHER 54138 (Building record) - The Old Manor House, Coast Road, Walcott
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Summary
Old Manor House may have been seaside retreat for prince Frederick Duleep Singh. He building is possibly of 17th century date.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG33SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WALCOTT, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
| Former Civil Parish | xHAPPISBURGH, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
June 2010. Eastern Daily Press news paper article.
The Old Manor House is a thatched property that is possibly more than 400 hundred years old. It is believed that the house was used to accommodate pilgrims who visited what was once Bacton Abbey. It is rumoured that an underground tunnel was built linking the two places together.
See (S1).
J Yates (NLA), 21 June 2010.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF74881 Newspaper Article: Eastern Daily Press. 2010. Old manor may have been seaside retreat for a prince. 17 June.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Apr 5 2019 4:45PM