NHER 625 (Monument record) - St Stephen's Hospital, outside St Stephen's Gates
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Summary
It is recorded that a hospital, dedicated to St Stephen, stood in this area outside St Stephen's Gates. Although the date of its foundation is uncertain, it is known that it was not suppressed in 16th century.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG20NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Date of foundation uncertain, not suppressed in 16th century.
Joy Lodey notes that the diocesan archives contain a probate inveotry of 1601 for William Roberts, “guider of the poor house without St Stephen’s Gates” suggesting this had become a workhouse.
E. Rose (NLA), 8 June 2007.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF87229 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Norwich - Post Roman.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (0)
Related NHER Records (0)
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Record last edited
Feb 5 2013 1:23PM